Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code Regulations 1995

The holder of the approval of the label must:

retain a copy of each form of the label that is attached to a container, or a series of containers, released for supply; and

record either:

if the form of the label states a sequential batch number of the chemical product—the first batch number in the sequence for the form of label; or

if the form of the label does not state a sequential batch number of the chemical product—each batch number for the form of label; and

record the day on which the series of containers on which the form of the label is attached is first released for supply.

The label and information mentioned in subregulation (1) must be retained:

in a secure manner; and

for a 5 year period commencing on the last day on which the chemical product is supplied in a container with the label attached.

For paragraphs (1)(a) and (c), a container is released for supply on the day when the container is sent from a manufacturing or packaging facility for the purposes of distribution or sale.