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Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Act 1994, Australia

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Year of Version 2011 Dates Entry into force: March 15, 1995 Adopted: March 15, 1994 Type of Text IP-related Laws Subject Matter Competition, Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets), Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights), Enforcement of IP and Related Laws, IP Regulatory Body Notes This compilation of Australia's agricultural and veterinary chemicals law consolidates the amendments to the original Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Act No. 36, 1994 up to Act No. 103 of 2010 (prepared 1 January 2011 by the Office of Legislative Drafting and Publishing, Attorney-General's Department, Canberra).
See 'Notes' section to the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Act 1994 on the page 21 for a complete list of the consolidated amendments.

This Act provides for the government of certain Territories in relation to the evaluation, registration and control of agricultural and veterinary chemical products, and for related purposes. The relevant IP provisions in this Act include:
-Provisions relating to protection of competition:
'Recognising', section(c), see page 1; Part 2, subsection 7(3), see page 6
-Provisions on undisclosed information:
Part 2, subsection 7(5), page 6
-Provisions on Copyright and related rights:
Part 5, Section 19 'Gazette notices under corresponding laws'
-Provisions on regulatory body:
Part 1 'Preliminary', section 4 ('APVMA' means 'the Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority', see page 3)
Part 5 'Performance of functions that corresponding laws of States confer on Commonwealth authorities and officers'
Part 7, Section 23 'Manufacturing principles', see page 14

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Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Act 1994 (consolidated as of July 1, 2016) (AU460)

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