Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Health Act 1958 - SECT 108A

Definitions

108A. Definitions

In this Division unless inconsistent with the context or subject-matter-

firm means an unincorporated body of persons associated together for the
purposes of carrying on business;

licence means licence granted by the Secretary under this Division;



person includes a firm;

pest animal means a pest animal under the
Catchment and Land Protection Act 1994;



pest control operator means a person who carries on or holds himself out in
any way as carrying on the business of controlling, destroying or repelling
pests;

pesticide means-

   (a)  any agricultural chemical product within the meaning of the
        Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals (Control of Use) Act 1992; and

   (b)  any household insecticide; and

   (c)  any substance prescribed as a pesticide;

pests includes-

   (a)  insects or other pests which affect or attack or are likely to affect
        or attack persons animals plants or fruit;

   (b)  pest animals, fungi or other parasitic plants and bacteria; and

   (c)  anything prescribed as pests;

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