Agricultural Chemicals Act 1955. Country/Territory Australia Territorial subdivision South Australia Document type Legislation Date 1955 (1995) Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act to regulate the sale and use of agricultural chemicals, to repeal the Fertilisers Act 1918 and the Pest Destroyers Act 1919-1935, to amend the Stock Medicines Act 1939, and for other purposes. Subject Livestock, Cultivated plants Keyword Animal health Animal production Plant production Fertilizers/nutrients Packaging/labelling Pesticides Internal trade Geographical area Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Indian Ocean, Oceania, South Pacific Abstract This Act concerns the sale and use of agricultural chemicals in the territory of South Australia. The Act contains provisions on standards for agricultural chemicals, inspections, labelling requirements, the use of agricultural chemicals and their removal, registration of chemicals and the related licences and on enforcement of the provisions of the Act. Full text English Website www.austlii.edu.au References - Legislation Implemented by Agricultural Chemicals Regulations 1996. Legislation | Australia | 1996 (2003) Keyword: Plant production, Standards, Fertilizers/nutrients, Pesticides, Internal trade, Packaging/labelling Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Agricultural and Veterinary Products (Control of Use) Act 2002. Legislation | Australia | 2002 (2017) Keyword: Farming, Soil pollution/quality, Agricultural development, Animal health, Animal production, Drugs, Plant production, Fertilizers/nutrients, Packaging/labelling, Pesticides, Internal trade Source: FAO, FAOLEX