Western Australian Repealed Regulations

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This legislation has been repealed.

HEALTH (PESTICIDES) REGULATIONS 1956


TABLE OF PROVISIONS

   PART I -- General  

   1.      Citation
            
   2.      Interpretation
            
   3.      Advisory Committee Attendance Fees
            
   10.     Permission required to possess or use certain registered pesticides
            
   11A.    Pesticide device to be labelled
            
   12.     Prohibited advertising
            
   13.     Restriction on premises for manufacture of pesticides
            
   14.     Restriction on premises for preparing and packing of pesticides
            
   15.     Storage of pesticide
            
   16.     Equipment
            
   17.     Transport
            
   19.     Certain pesticides prohibited
            
   19A.    Application of pesticides in public places
            
   19AA.   Transportation of diluted pesticides
            
   20.     Use of, and sampling of, pesticide
            
   20A.    Specified pesticides on specified crops may be permitted
            
   20B.    Specified pesticides on specified crops may be prohibited
            
   20C.    Application of pesticides to be in accordance with labels
            
   20D.    Pickled cereals
            
   20E.    Certain treatments of cavity walls prohibited
            
   21.     Maximum level of ingredients
            
   21A.    Definition of “used pesticide container”
            
   21B.    Disposal of used pesticide containers
            
   21C.    Disposal on private property
            
   21D.    Cleansing, reuse and labelling of a used pesticide container
            
   21E.    Authority required for disposal etc., of used pesticide containers
            
   21F.    Disposal of pesticides

   PART II -- Special provisions

           Division 3 -- Use of certain fumigants as pesticides  

   32.     Interpretation of Division 3
            
   33.     Fumigation for reward prohibited unless registered
            
   34.     Equipment
            
   35.     Notice of, and record of, fumigations
            
   36.     Fumigator’s licences
            
   37.     User of fumigant to be licensed
            
   37A.    Persons present at fumigation to be trained
            
   38.     Precautions prior to fumigation
            
   39.     Warning notices
            
   40.     Absorption to be prevented
            
   41.     Entry of fumigated building
            
   42.     Precautions after fumigation
            
   43.     Fumigant concentration to be tested
            
   44.     Masks to be tested
            
   45.     Gas detection equipment to be carried
            
   46.     Respiratory equipment
            
   46A.    Fumigation in confined spaces
            
   47.     Storage and transport of fumigant
            
   48.     Emergency equipment
            
   49.     Directions and offences
            
   50.     Medical condition
            
   51.     Notification of accidents
            
   52.     Offences
            
   53.     Revocation or suspension of registration

           Division 4 -- Prescribed organochlorines  

   54.     Interpretation of Division 4
            
   55.     Use of organochlorines restricted
            
   56.     Use of organochlorines during construction of building
            
   59.     Prescribed organochlorines not to be used so as to contaminate certain areas or objects or to generate mist
            
   60.     Storage or mixing prescribed organochlorines in certain buildings prohibited

           Division 5 -- Commercial pesticide firms and pesticide operators  

   62.     Interpretation of Division 5
            
   63.     Pest control businesses to be registered
            
   64.     Natural person may be both commercial pesticide firm and pesticide operator
            
   65.     Pest control equipment
            
   66.     Names and registration numbers to be displayed on pest control vehicles
            
   67.     Records to be kept of employees of commercial pesticide firms
            
   68.     Applications for pesticides licences
            
   69.     Provisional pesticides licences
            
   70.     Full pesticides licences
            
   70A.    Review of pesticides licence
            
   71.     Amendment of pesticides licences
            
   72.     Health of pesticide operators and others
            
   73.     Revocation or suspension of registration or pesticides licence
            
   74.     Users of pesticides to be licensed
            
   75.     General duties of pesticide operators
            
   76.     Storage of pesticides
            
   77.     Precautions when using pesticides
            
   77A.    Decontamination procedures
            
   78.     Disposal of pesticide container
            
   79.     Disposal of used pesticide containers following aerial spraying etc.
            
   79A.    Notice of treatment
            
   80.     Powers of persons authorised by Executive Director, Public Health
            
   81.     Notification of accidents
            
   82.     Offences and penalties
           SCHEDULE B
           SCHEDULE C
           SCHEDULE D
           SCHEDULE E
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