Australia
Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals (Administration) Act 1992
| Year of current version: | 2008 |
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| Date of entry into force of original text: | June 15, 1993 |
| Date of Text (Enacted): | December 24, 1992 |
| Type of Text: | IP-related Laws: enacted by the Legislature |
| Subject Matter: | Competition, Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights), Enforcement of IP and Related Laws, Trademarks, Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets) |
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| English | Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals (Administration) Act 1992 |
| Related Legislation: | Is amended by |
| Historical Versions: | Is superseded by |
| WIPO Lex No.: | AU201 |
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See "Notes" section to the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals (Administration) Act 1992 on page 87 for a complete list of the consolidated amendments.
This Act establishes an authority for the registration of agricultural and veterinary chemicals, and for related purposes. It includes the following IP- related provisions:
-Part 2, Sections 7, 8, 8A (label regulations for chemical containers)
-Part 7A, Division 2 (enforcement of IP related issues and false or misleading information)
-Part 7A, Division 3, Sections 6EH-6EK; Division 4, Section 69ER (copyrights)
-Part 7B (protection of information and data on agricultural and veterinary chemical products when submitting to APVMA -regulatory body that evaluates and approves agricultural and veterinary chemical products prior to their retail sale within Australia)