Western Australian Current Regulations

HEALTH (PESTICIDES) REGULATIONS 2011 - REG 89C

89C .         Spraying in public place other than verge or park spraying

        (1)         This regulation applies to the spraying of a registered pesticide in a public place other than on a verge or in a park or an area of a park.

        (2)         Warning signs with the words “CAUTION: [NAME OF CHEMICAL] BEING APPLIED. AVOID CONTACT WITH AREA WHEN SIGN IS DISPLAYED.” in capital letters not less than 50 mm in height must be displayed in the area where the pesticide is being applied —

            (a)         at intervals sufficient to provide adequate warning of the application of the pesticide; and

            (b)         for the following periods —

                  (i)         while the pesticide is being applied;

                  (ii)         after the pesticide has been applied until any surface to which it was applied has dried.

        [Regulation 89C inserted: Gazette 29 Jan 2016 p. 272.]