AGRICULTURAL AND VETERINARY CHEMICALS (CONTROL OF USE) ACT 1992 - SECT 42 Requirements for pilots

AGRICULTURAL AND VETERINARY CHEMICALS (CONTROL OF USE) ACT 1992 - SECT 42

    (1)     A person must not pilot an aircraft to carry out aerial spraying unless he or she—

        (a)     holds a pilot (chemical rating) licence; and

        (b)     complies with any conditions of that licence.

Penalty:     200 penalty units.

S. 42(2) substituted by Nos 73/1994 s. 50(4), 55/2001 s. 14.

    (2)     A person must not pilot an aircraft to carry out aerial spraying unless he or she—

        (a)     holds an agricultural aircraft operator licence and complies with all conditions (if any) of that licence; or

        (b)     is an employee or agent of a person who holds an agricultural aircraft operator licence.

Penalty:     200 penalty units.

S. 42(3) substituted by No. 73/1994 s. 50(4).

    (3)     A person who does not—

        (a)     hold an agricultural aircraft operator licence; and

        (b)     comply with all conditions (if any) of that licence—

must not allow an employee or agent of that person to pilot an aircraft to carry out aerial spraying.

Penalty:     200 penalty units.

Note to s. 42(3) inserted by No. 13/2013 s. 5(2).

Note

Section 72C applies to an offence against this subsection.

S. 42(4) substituted by No. 73/1994 s. 50(4).

    (4)     A pilot (chemical rating) licence and an agricultural aircraft operator licence may be applied for, granted or refused only in accordance with Schedule 1.