Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code Regulations 1995

This regulation applies to a person (in this regulation called the supplier) who:

receives a hormonal growth promotant from another supplier (in this regulation called the previous supplier); and

supplies the promotant to another person (in this regulation called the recipient).

When the promotant is supplied, the supplier must make a record containing the following particulars:

the distinguishing name of the promotant entered in the Register of Chemical Products;

the name and address of the supplier;

the notification number assigned to the premises from which the promotant was supplied to the recipient;

the batch number of the promotant;

the name and address of the recipient;

the date of supply of the promotant to the recipient;

the quantity of the promotant supplied to the recipient;

the total quantity of the promotant remaining in the supplier’s possession after supply;

the name and address of the previous supplier;

the notification number (if any) assigned under this Division to the previous supplier for the premises from which the promotant was supplied by the previous supplier;

the date of supply of the promotant by the previous supplier;

the total quantity of the promotant supplied by the previous supplier;

if 1 or more notification numbers have been allotted to the recipient:

the notification number, and address, of each premises to which the promotant is supplied; and

the quantity of the promotant supplied to each of those premises;

if no notification number has been allotted to the recipient—the purchaser declaration number for the premises where animals treated with the promotant are to be kept.

Regulation 52 sets out further requirements regarding the form of the record.

An offence under subregulation (2) is an offence of strict liability.

For strict liability, see section 6.1 of the Criminal Code.

Subregulation (2) is a civil penalty provision.

Division 2 of Part 9A of the Code provides for pecuniary penalties for contraventions of civil penalty provisions.