Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations

AGRICULTURAL AND VETERINARY CHEMICALS (ADMINISTRATION) REGULATIONS 1995 - REG 3.150

  (1)   This regulation applies to a controlled chemical if:

  (a)   the relevant item in Schedule   1 identifies the relevant international agreement or arrangement as the Stockholm Convention; and

  (b)   that item states that use is prohibited unless paragraphs 3.150(2)(a) to (d) are complied with.

  (2)   The use in Australia of a controlled chemical to which this regulation applies is prohibited unless:

  (a)   the chemical is an approved active constituent or a registered chemical product; and

  (b)   the use is in accordance with the instructions for its use that the APVMA has approved; and

  (c)   the use is in accordance with a use - specific exemption that is in effect for Australia under Article 4 of the Stockholm Convention; and

  (d)   the use is permitted under the law of the State or Territory in which the chemical is to be used.