AGRICULTURAL AND VETERINARY CHEMICALS (CONTROL OF USE) ACT 1992 - SECT 30 Offence of commercial use without licence

AGRICULTURAL AND VETERINARY CHEMICALS (CONTROL OF USE) ACT 1992 - SECT 30

    (1)     A person must not carry on a business, or offer a service for fee or reward, which involves—

S. 30(1)(a) amended by No. 73/1994 s. 48(4).

        (a)     the use of a prescribed chemical product, fertiliser or stock food; or

S. 30(1)(b) amended by No. 73/1994 s. 48(4).

        (b)     the use of a chemical product, fertiliser or stock food of a class that is prescribed; or

S. 30(1)(c) amended by No. 73/1994 s. 48(4).

        (c)     the use of a chemical product, fertiliser or stock food in a prescribed manner—

unless that person—

        (d)     holds a commercial operator licence; and

        (e)     complies with any conditions of that licence.

Penalty:     200 penalty units.

Note to s. 30(1) inserted by No. 13/2013 s. 5(1).

Note

Section 72B applies to an offence against this subsection.

S. 30(2) inserted by No. 33/2001 s. 13, amended by No. 46/2008 s. 268(2).

    (2)     Despite subsection (1), a person who carries on a business or offers a service for fee or reward which involves the use of a prescribed chemical product or a chemical product of a class that is prescribed is not required to hold a commercial operator licence if the person ensures that the chemical product is used by a person authorized by a licence granted under Division 2 of Part 7 of the Public Health and Wellbeing Act 2008 to use that chemical product.

S. 30A inserted by No. 33/2001 s. 14, repealed by No. 46/2008 s. 268(3).

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