Queensland Consolidated Acts

AGRICULTURAL AND VETERINARY CHEMICALS (QUEENSLAND) ACT 1994 - SECT 7

7 Interpretation of Agvet Code and Agvet Regulations of this jurisdiction

(1) In the Agvet Code, and Agvet Regulations, of this jurisdiction—

"Commonwealth Interpretation Act" means the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 (Cwlth) .

"the Minister for this jurisdiction" means the Minister.

"this jurisdiction" means Queensland.

(2) Subject to part 1 of the Agvet Code of this jurisdiction, the Commonwealth Interpretation Act applies as a law of this jurisdiction to—

(a) the Agvet Code, and Agvet Regulations, of this jurisdiction; and

(b) any instrument made, granted or issued under the Code or Regulations.

(3) For the purposes of subsection (2) , the Commonwealth Interpretation Act applies as if—

(a) the Agvet Code of this jurisdiction were a Commonwealth Act; and

(b) the Agvet Regulations of this jurisdiction or instruments mentioned in the subsection were regulations or instruments made under a Commonwealth Act.

(4) The Acts Interpretation Act 1954 does not apply to—

(a) the Agvet Code, or Agvet Regulations, of Queensland; or

(b) any instrument made, granted or issued under the Code or Regulations.