Biosecurity and Agriculture Management (Agricultural Chemical Record Keeping) Regulations 2020 (WA)

Western Australia Biosecurity and Agriculture Management Act 2007 Biosecurity and Agriculture Management (Agricultural Chemical Record Keeping) Regulations 2020 Western Australia Biosecurity and Agriculture Management (Agricultural Chemical Record Keeping) Regulations 2020 Contents Part 1 — Preliminary 1. Citation 1 2. Commencement 1 Part 2 — Agricultural chemical record keeping 3. Terms used 2 4. Responsible owner or occupier to have record of use of agricultural chemical product 3 5. Exceptions to requirement to have record 4 Part 3 — Biosecurity and Agriculture Management (Infringement Notices) Regulations 2013 amended 6. Regulations amended 6 7. Schedule 1 Division 6 inserted 6 Division 6 — Biosecurity and Agriculture Management (Agricultural Chemical Record Keeping) Regulations 2020 Notes Compilation table 7 Defined terms Biosecurity and Agriculture Management Act 2007 Biosecurity and Agriculture Management (Agricultural Chemical Record Keeping) Regulations 2020

Part 1 — Preliminary

1. Citation These regulations are the Biosecurity and Agriculture Management (Agricultural Chemical Record Keeping) Regulations 2020.

2. Commencement These regulations come into operation as follows — (a) Part 1 — on the day on which these regulations are published in the Gazette; (b) the rest of the regulations — on the 28th day after that day.

Part 2 — Agricultural chemical record keeping

3. Terms used (1) In these regulations — agricultural chemical product means a chemical product within paragraph (a) of the definition of that term in section 6 of the Act; approved label — see subregulation (2); container — see subregulation (2); domestic product means an agricultural chemical product that is supplied to the general public for use for domestic purposes (including home gardening); dwelling has the meaning given in section 63 of the Act; excepted domestic product use — see subregulation (3); responsible owner or occupier, in relation to the use of an agricultural chemical product on any land, means the owner or occupier of the land — (a) who uses the agricultural chemical product or who arranges (directly or indirectly) for it to be used; or (b) for whom, or on whose behalf, the agricultural chemical product is used or is arranged (directly or indirectly) to be used; use, in relation to an agricultural chemical product, includes apply, disperse, drop, lay, spray or spread the agricultural chemical product by any means (for example, by hand or by the use of a machine or any type of equipment (including aerial spraying equipment)). (2) In these regulations, each of the following terms has the meaning given in the Agvet Code of Western Australia section 3 — approved label container (3) For the purposes of these regulations, the use of an agricultural chemical product is an excepted domestic product use if — (a) the agricultural chemical product is a domestic product; and (b) the agricultural chemical product is used — (i) by hand; or (ii) by using an applicator that is carried by hand or otherwise on the body and that is operated by hand; and (c) if the use is outdoors — no more than 20 litres or 20 kilograms of "ready‑to‑use" product, or 5 litres or 5 kilograms of concentrated product, is used; and (d) if the use is indoors — no more than 5 litres or 5 kilograms of "ready‑to‑use" product, or 1 litre or 1 kilogram of concentrated product, is used.