Pest Management Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2010 (Qld)

Queensland Pest Management Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2010 Subordinate Legislation 2010 No. 71 made under the Pest Management Act 2001 Contents Page 1 Short title . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 2 Regulation amended . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 3 Amendment of s 7 (Requirements about containers) . . . . . . . . . . 2 4 Insertion of new s 8A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 8A Possession of incorrectly labelled container. . . . . . . . 2 5 Amendment of s 10 (Storage of fumigants or pesticides other than in motor vehicles) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 6 Amendment of s 19 (Inspecting before fumigating) . . . . . . . . . . . 3 7 Amendment of s 23 (Interfering with barricades or danger signs) 3 8 Amendment of sch 3 (Dictionary) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Pest Management Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2010 [s 1] 1 Short title This regulation may be cited as the Pest Management Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2010 . 2 Regulation amended This regulation amends the PestManagementRegulation2003. 3 Amendment of s 7 (Requirements about containers) (1) Section 7, from ‘the technician’ to ‘activity’— omit, insert — ‘used, in relation to the carrying out of a pest management activity, by the technician or a trainee carrying out the activity under the technician’s supervision’. (2) Section 7— insert — ‘(g) is not a container that is a food or drink container; and (h) is not a container that is similar in colour, shape or appearance to a food or drink container.’. (3) Section 7— insert — ‘(2) In this section— food or drink container means a container ordinarily used or supplied for use to hold food or drink.’. 4 Insertion of new s 8A After section 8— insert — ‘8A Possession of incorrectly labelled container ‘(1) A pest management technician must not possess, or allow a trainee carrying out a pest management activity under the Page 2 2010 SL No. 71

Pest Management Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2010 [s 5] technician’s supervision to possess, a container containing a fumigant or pesticide unless the container is labelled in a way complying with section 8(2). Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. ‘(2) In this section— possess , a container, includes— (a) have custody or control of the container; and (b) store the container in any place, including a vehicle.’. 5 Amendment of s 10 (Storage of fumigants or pesticides other than in motor vehicles) Section 10(1)(d), example 1, after ‘his’— insert — ‘or her’. 6 Amendment of s 19 (Inspecting before fumigating) (1) Section 19(1)(b), ‘ignition,’— omit, insert — ‘ignition’. (2) Section 19(1)(d), ‘example’— omit, insert — ‘example,’. 7 Amendment of s 23 (Interfering with barricades or danger signs) Section 23(b), ‘remove,’— omit, insert — ‘remove or’. 2010 SL No. 71 Page 3

Pest Management Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2010 [s 8] 8 Amendment of sch 3 (Dictionary) Schedule 3, definitions exempted pesticide and fire ant — omit . ENDNOTES 1 Made by the Governor in Council on 29 April 2010. 2 Notified in the gazette on 30 April 2010. 3 Laid before the Legislative Assembly on . . . 4 The administering agency is the Department of Health. © State of Queensland 2010 Page 4 2010 SL No. 71