Biosecurity and Agriculture Management (Agriculture Standards) Amendment Regulations 2021 (WA)

5538 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 17 December 2021

AG302

Biosecurity and Agriculture Management Act 2007

Biosecurity and Agriculture Management

(Agriculture Standards) Amendment

Regulations 2021

SL 2021/214

Made by the Governor in Executive Council.

1.             Citation

These regulations are the Biosecurity and Agriculture

Management (Agriculture Standards) Amendment

Regulations 2021.

2.             Commencement

These regulations come into operation as follows —

(a) regulations 1 and 2 — on the day on which these

regulations are published in the Gazette;

(b) the rest of the regulations — on the day after that day.

3.             Regulations amended

These regulations amend the Biosecurity and Agriculture Management (Agriculture Standards) Regulations 2013.

4.             Regulation 37 amended

Delete regulation 37(5) and (6) and insert:

(5) A fertiliser —

(a)	that contains an ingredient referred to in Schedule 5 items 7 to 13 must not contain more than 0.05% of lead or lead compounds by weight; or
(b)

other than a fertiliser referred to in 0.01% of lead or lead compounds by weight.

(6) A fertiliser must not contain more than 0.0005% of
mercury or mercury compounds by weight.

V.MOLAN, Clerk of the Executive Council.