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Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals (Administration) Act 1992, Australia
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Year of Version
2011
Dates
Entry into force:
June 15, 1993
Adopted:
December 24, 1992
Type of Text
IP-related Laws
Subject Matter
Trademarks,
Competition,
Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets),
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights),
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Notes
This compilation of Australia's agricultural and veterinary chemical product administration law consolidates the amendments to the original Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals (Administration) Act No. 262, 1992 up to Act No. 121 of 2011 (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 (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 provisions regarding to IP:
-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, Sections 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)
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