Stock Medicines Act 1989. Country/Territory Australia Territorial subdivision New South Wales Document type Legislation Date 1989 (2017) Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act relating to medicines for stock and other animals for the purposes of enhancing the quality of agricultural production, protecting the environment and safeguarding the health of stock and other animals; and for other purposes. Subject Livestock Keyword Animal health Animal production Drugs Institution Animal feed/feedstuffs Geographical area Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Indian Ocean, Oceania, South Pacific Abstract This Act, consisting of 66 sections divided into six Parts and completed by one Schedule, concerns the use of medicines for stock and other animals to protect their health and the environment. For the purpose of administration of the Act, a Stock Medicines Board is established and regulated. The Act is divided into the following Parts: Preliminary (1); Registration of stock medicines (2); Permits and other authorisations (3); Stock Medicines Board (4); Control of stock medicines (5) and General (6). The Act is completed by the Schedule: Savings and transitional provisions. Full text English Website www.legislation.nsw.gov.au References - Legislation Implemented by Stock Medicines Regulation 2010. Legislation | Australia | 2010 Keyword: Animal health, Animal production, Drugs, Institution, Animal feed/feedstuffs Source: FAO, FAOLEX