- Date
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19 Mar 2014
- Chamber
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House of Representatives
- Status
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Act
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Portfolio
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Agriculture
- Summary
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Amends the:
Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code Act 1994
to: prevent the expiry of active constituent approvals and prevent the application of dates after which a registration cannot be renewed; remove the requirement for applications to be made to re-approve active constituents or re-register chemical products; enable the Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority (APVMA) to require information to be provided about substances supplied as a chemical product; simplify how variations to approvals and registrations are processed by APVMA; and enable APVMA to charge a fee when it provides copies of documents in its possession; and Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code Act 1994
, Agricultural and Veterinary Chemical Products (Collection of Levy) Act 1994
, Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Legislation Amendment Act 2013
and Food Standards Australia New Zealand Act 1991
to make consequential amendments.