Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals (Administration) Amendment Regulation 2012 (No. 1)1
Select Legislative Instrument 2012 No. 180
I, QUENTIN BRYCE, Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following regulation under the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals (Administration) Act 1992.
Dated 2 August 2012
QUENTIN BRYCE
Governor-General
By Her Excellency’s Command
JOSEPH WILLIAM LUDWIG
Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry
1              Name of regulation
                This regulation is the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals (Administration) Amendment Regulation 2012 (No. 1).
2              Commencement
                This regulation commences on the day after it is registered.
3              Amendment of Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals (Administration) Regulations 1995
                Schedule 1 amends the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals (Administration) Regulations 1995.
Schedule 1        Amendments
(section 3)
 
[1]           Subregulation 1.3 (1), definition of Rotterdam Convention
substitute
Rotterdam Convention means the Rotterdam Convention on the Prior Informed Consent Procedure for Certain Hazardous Chemicals and Pesticides in International Trade.
Note   In 2012, the text of the Convention was available at www.pic.int.
[2]           Subregulation 1.3 (1), definition of Stockholm Convention
substitute
Stockholm Convention means the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs).
Note   In 2012, the text of the Convention was available at www.pops.int.
[3]           Schedule 1, Part 2, after item 2
insert
2A       Alachlor
IUPAC name
2-chloro-2’, 6’-diethyl-N-methoxymethylacetanilide

CAS number
15972-60-8

Prescribed active constituent/chemical product
No

Relevant international agreement or arrangement
Rotterdam Convention

Conditions or restrictions
Export prohibited except with written permission

2AA    Aldicarb
IUPAC name
2-methyl-2-(methylthio)propionaldehyde-O-methylcarbamoyl-oxime

CAS number
116-06-3

Prescribed active constituent/chemical product
No

Relevant international agreement or arrangement
Rotterdam Convention

Conditions or restrictions
Export prohibited except with written permission

[4]           Schedule 1, Part 2, after item 11
insert
11A     Endosulfan
IUPAC name
(1,4,5,6,7,7-hexachloro-8,9,10-trinorborn-5-en-2,3-ylenebismethylene) sulfite

CAS number
115-29-7

Prescribed active constituent/chemical product
No

Relevant international agreement or arrangement
Rotterdam Convention

Conditions or restrictions
Export prohibited except with written permission

Note
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