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Aerial Spraying Control Act 1966.

Country/Territory
Australia
Territorial subdivision
Western Australia
Document type
Legislation
Date
1966 (2010)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act relating to the spraying of agricultural chemicals from aircraft and to make provision for incidental and other purposes.
Subject
Cultivated plants
Keyword
Plant protection Pesticides Toxicity/poisoning Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Procedural matters Protection of environment
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Indian Ocean, Oceania, South Pacific
Abstract

The Act, consisting of 19 sections, establishes the procedure to be followed by applicants and the requirements to be met for the spraying of agricultural chemicals from aircraft. The Governor may make regulations prescribing forms, fees and other matters and things that by this Act, are contemplated, required or permitted to be prescribed or appear to him to be necessary or convenient for the purpose of effectually carrying out the provisions of this Act, or for better giving effect to the operation, objects, and purposes of this Act and in particular, regulations may be made by the Governor under this section, making provision for or with respect to the above mentioned matter.

Full text
English
Website
www7.austlii.edu.au