Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals (Control of Use) Order 2000
Made 2000-09-19 · Text as of 2026-10-01
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- Language
- English
- Kind
- Regulation
- Organisation
- European Union
- Country
- Australia · Tasmania
- Subjects
- Livestock
- Keywords
- animal production, cattle, animal health, hormones/steroids
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Contents (2000 - 181) Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals (Control of Use) Order 2000 Long Title 1. Short title 2. Commencement 3. Interpretation 4. Prohibition relating to hormonal growth promotant 5. Results: Document Types="Acts, Amending Acts, SRs, Amending SRs", Search In="Title", All Words="Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals (Control of Use) Order 2000", Point In Time="28/09/2018" match 0 of 7 provisions Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals (Control of Use) Order 2000 Version current from 4 October 2000 to date (accessed 28 September 2018 at 14:43) Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals (Control of Use) Order 2000 I make the following order under section 20 of the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals (Control of Use) Act 1995 . 19 September 2000 D. E. LLEWELLYN Minister for Primary Industries, Water and Environment 1. Short title This order may be cited as the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals (Control of Use) Order 2000 . 2. Commencement This order takes effect on the day on which its making is notified in the Gazette. 3. Interpretation In this order – hormonal growth promotant means a veterinary chemical product containing a substance that is, or a mixture of substances that are, responsible for oestrogenic, androgenic or gestagenic activity to enhance growth or production in bovines or bubalines. 4. Prohibition relating to hormonal growth promotant A person must not handle a hormonal growth promotant by implanting it in cattle. https://www.legislation.tas.gov.au/view/html/inforce/current/sr-2000-181 https://www.legislation.tas.gov.au/view/html/inforce/2000-10-04/act-1995-106 https://www.legislation.tas.gov.au/view/html/inforce/2000-10-04/sr-9999-999 Penalty: Fine not exceeding 200 penalty units. 5. The amendment effected by this clause has been incorporated into the authorised version of the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals (Control of Use) (Hormonal Growth Promotants) Order 1998 (S.R. 1998, No. 134) . Displayed and numbered in accordance with the Rules Publication Act 1953. Notified in the Gazette on 4 October 2000 This order is administered in the Department of Primary Industries, Water and Environment. https://www.legislation.tas.gov.au/view/html/inforce/2000-10-04/act-1998-134 https://www.legislation.tas.gov.au/view/html/inforce/current/act-1953-050