Chemical Usage (Agricultural and Veterinary) Control Regulation 1999. Country/Territory Australia Territorial subdivision Queensland Document type Regulation Date 1999 (2016) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Livestock, Cultivated plants Keyword Animal health Drugs Inspection Hormones/steroids Residues Pesticides MRL-maximum residue limit Geographical area Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Indian Ocean, Oceania, South Pacific Abstract This Regulation, consisting of 32 sections divided into eight Parts, completes the Chemical Usage (Agricultural and Veterinary) Control Act 1988 by specifying which are the prescribed and proscribed chemicals (Part 2) and which are the prescribed maximum residue limits (Part 3). It sets the guidelines for the use of chemical products (Part 4), regulates the use of hormonal growth promotants (Part 5) and prescribes the fees for the supervision of the application of the Act (Part 6). The Regulation is completed by two Schedules giving a list of prescribed and proscribed chemicals and of maximum residue limits for chemicals for animal food. Full text English Website www.legislation.qld.gov.au References - Legislation Implements Chemical Usage (Agricultural and Veterinary) Control Act 1988. Legislation | Australia | 1988 (2020) Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Pesticides, MRL-maximum residue limit, Drugs, Animal health, Standards, Inspection, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Residues, Waste disposal, Waste management Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Biosecurity Act 2014. Legislation | Australia | 2014 (2020) Keyword: Biosecurity, Internal trade, International trade, Certification, Fish disease, Aquaculture, Mariculture, Biodiversity, Indigenous peoples, Animal health, Pests/diseases, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Basic legislation, Plant production, Fertilizers/nutrients, Plant protection Source: FAO, FAOLEX