Western Australian Current Acts

VETERINARY CHEMICAL CONTROL AND ANIMAL FEEDING STUFFS ACT 1976 - SECT 16

16 .         Regulations relating to sale of certain stock, stock products and carcasses

        (1)         Regulations may be made under section 68 for the purposes of prohibiting, restricting or otherwise regulating the sale of any stock, any stock product, or the carcass of any stock treated with a veterinary chemical product.

        (2)         Without limiting subsection (1), regulations referred to in that subsection —

            (a)         may have effect by reference to —

                  (i)         a permit issued under section 114 of the Agvet Code of Western Australia; and

                  (ii)         the instructions relating to the use of a veterinary chemical product given by a veterinarian in the course of the practice of the veterinarian’s profession; and

                  (iii)         in the case of a registered veterinary chemical product — any direction, instruction, caution, warning or recommendation on an approved label relating to the use of the veterinary chemical product;

                and

            (b)         may provide for the imposition of penalties, not exceeding $5 000, for offences against those regulations.

        [Section 16 inserted: No. 76 of 2004 s. 8; amended: No. 19 of 2021 s. 237(6).]

[ 17-23.         Deleted: No. 9 of 1998 s. 21.]

[ 24-36.         Deleted: No. 9 of 1998 s. 22.]

        [Heading inserted: No. 20 of 1993 s. 13.]