Northern Territory Numbered Regulations

AGRICULTURAL AND VETERINARY CHEMICALS (CONTROL OF USE) REGULATIONS (NO 22 OF 2005)

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

   PART 1--PRELIMINARY MATTERS

   1.      Citation  
   2.      Commencement  
   3.      Definitions  
   4.      Approved testing methods  
   5.      Approved training courses  

   PART 2--POSSESSION, USE AND SUPPLY OF CHEMICAL PRODUCTS GENERALLY

           Division 1 -- Chemigation and aerial spraying equipment

   6.      Chemigation equipment  
   7.      Aerial spraying equipment  

           Division 2 -- Possession, use and supply of certain agricultural chemical products

   8.      Prescribed products  
   9.      Persons having possession of or using prescribed products must be qualified  
   10.     Supply of prescribed products to persons who are not authorised  

           Division 3 -- Recording use of chemical products

   11.     Information about use of agricultural chemical products  
   12.     Ground spray applicator or pilot must record information  
   13.     Record of use of agricultural chemical products to be kept  
   14.     Records about use of veterinary chemical products by non-veterinarians to be kept  
   15.     Records to be signed and dated  

   PART 3--POSSESSION AND USE OF RESTRICTED CHEMICAL PRODUCTS

   16.     Persons authorised to have possession of and use restricted chemical products  

   PART 4--POSSESSION AND USE OF S7 CHEMICAL PRODUCTS (S7 AUTHORISATIONS)

   17.     Application for authorisation  
   18.     Issue of S7 authorisation  

   PART 5--LICENSING REQUIREMENTS FOR GROUND AND AERIAL SPRAYING

           Division 1 -- Ground spraying

   19.     Classes of ground spray applicator's licence  

           Division 2 -- Aerial spraying

   20.     Application for aerial spraying business licence  
   21.     Application for pilot (chemical rating) licence  

   PART 6--MANUFACTURE, SALE AND USE OF FERTILISERS

           Division 1 -- Application and interpretation

   22.     Fertilisers to which this Part applies  
   23.     Substances exempt from application of this Part  
   24.     Neutralising value of lime  

           Division 2 -- Labelling of fertilisers by manufacturers and sellers

   25.     Offence  
   26.     Containers to be labelled  
   27.     Information on labels  
   28.     Attaching labels to containers  
   29.     Printing on labels and delivery dockets  
   30.     Labels and delivery dockets to be in English  
   31.     Other requirements for delivery dockets for bulk fertiliser or custom fertiliser mix  
   32.     Additional information: phosphatic fertiliser  

   PART 7--HARMFUL INGREDIENTS IN FERTILISERS

   33.     Harmful ingredients  
   34.     Maximum amounts of harmful ingredients in fertilisers  

   PART 8--STANDARDS FOR AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE

   35.     Chemical residues in agricultural produce  
   36.     Maximum residue limits  
   37.     Exceeding maximum residue limits  
   38.     Requirements for working out chemical residues  

   PART 9--INFRINGEMENT NOTICES

   39.     When infringement notice may be served  
   40.     Prescribed amount  
   41.     Contents of infringement notice  
   42.     Expiation of offence  
   43.     Withdrawal of infringement notice  
   44.     How service effected  
   45.     Additional matters  
           SCHEDULE 1
           SCHEDULE 2
           SCHEDULE 3