Footnotes


Footnotes

Chapter 1

[1]        Selection of Bills Committee, Report no. 3 of 2014, 20 March 2014, Appendix 1.

[2]        Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Legislation Amendment (Removing Re-approval and Re-registration) Bill 2014, Summary, http://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/search/display/display.w3p;query=Id%3A%22legislation%2Fbillhome%2Fr5196%22, (accessed 14 April 2014).

[3]        Explanatory Memorandum, p. 4.

[4]        Explanatory Memorandum, p. 4.

[5]        Australian National Audit Office, Regulation of pesticides and veterinary chemicals, Audit report no. 14, 2006–07, December 2006, p. 14.

[6]        Australian National Audit Office, Regulation of pesticides and veterinary chemicals, Audit report no. 14, 2006–07, December 2006, p. 19.

[7]        Productivity Commission 2008, Chemicals and Plastics Regulation, Research Report, Melbourne, p. III.

[8]        Productivity Commission 2008, Chemicals and Plastics Regulation, Research Report, Melbourne, p. XXV.

[9]        Memorandum of Understanding for Chemicals and Plastics Regulatory Reform, Council of Australian Governments, www.coag.gov.au/node/93, (accessed 15 April 2014).

[10]      Explanatory Memorandum, p. 4.

[11]      Explanatory Memorandum, p. 4.

[12]      Explanatory Memorandum, Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Legislation Bill 2012, pp 2–8.

[13]      Explanatory Memorandum, Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Legislation Bill 2012,
p. 2.

[14]      Explanatory Memorandum, pp 3–5.

[15]      Journals of the Senate No. 135, 27 February 2013, p. 3684; Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport Legislation Committee, Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Legislation Amendment Bill 2012 [Provisions], p. 26.

[16]      Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport Legislation Committee, Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Legislation Amendment Bill 2012 [Provisions], Dissenting Report, pp 27–30.

[17]      Explanatory Memorandum, p. 1.

[18]      Explanatory Memorandum, p. 1.

[19]      Explanatory Memorandum, p. 5.

[20]      Explanatory Memorandum, p. 10.

[21]      Explanatory Memorandum, p. 10.

[22]      Explanatory Memorandum, p. 1.

[23]      Explanatory Memorandum, p. 3.

Chapter 2 - Issues

[1]        Croplife Australia, Submission 10, p. 1; Plastics and Chemicals Industries Association, Submission 7, p. 2; Horticultural Industries Bodies, Submission 8, p. 4; NSW Farmers' Association, Submission 16, p. 3; Chestnut Australia Inc., Hazelnuts Growers of Australia Inc., Pistachio Growers' Association Inc., Submission 18, pp 4–5; Horticulture Coalition of SA Inc., Submission 19, p. 3; Animal Medicines Australia, Submission 20, p. 3; Australian Food and Grocery Council,  Submission 15, p. 1.

[2]        Explanatory Memorandum, p. 1.

[3]        Explanatory Memorandum, pp 1–3.

[4]        Explanatory Memorandum, p. 1.

[5]        Explanatory Memorandum, p. 2.

[6]        Department of Agriculture, Submission 22, p. 6.

[7]        Queensland Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, Submission 5, p. 2; Australian Dairy Farmers, Submission 6, p. 1; Croplife Australia, Submission 10,  p. 5; Plastics and Chemicals Industries Association, Submission 7, p. 2; Horticultural Industries Bodies, Submission 8, p. 4; NSW Farmers' Association, Submission 16, pp 4, 7; Chestnut Australia Inc., Hazelnuts Growers of Australia Inc., Pistachio Growers' Association Inc., Submission 18, pp 3–4; Horticulture Coalition of SA Inc., Submission 19,  p. 3; Animal Medicines Australia, Submission 20, p. 1.

[8]        Queensland Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, Submission 5, p. 2.

[9]        Australian Forest Products Association, Submission 11, p. 4.

[10]      Department of Agriculture, Submission 22, pp 6–7.

[11]      CropLife Australia, Submission 10, p. 4.

[12]      Australian Forest Products Association, Submission 11, p. 2; Australian Dairy Farmers, Submission 6, p. 1; Plastics and Chemicals Industries Association, Submission 7, p. 2.

[13]      CropLife Australia, Submission 10, p. 5.

[14]      Australian Forest Products Association, Submission 11, p. 3.

[15]      Croplife Australia, Submission 10, p. 3; Plastics and Chemicals Industries Association, Submission 7, p. 2; Horticultural Industries Bodies, Submission 8, p. 2; NSW Farmers' Association, Submission 16, p. 4; Chestnut Australia Inc., Hazelnuts Growers of Australia Inc., Pistachio Growers' Association Inc., Submission 18, p. 3; Horticulture Coalition of SA Inc., Submission 19, p. 1; Animal Medicines Australia, Submission 20, p. 1.

[16]      Plastics and Chemicals Industries Association, Submission 7, p. 2.

[17]      Horticultural Industries Bodies, Submission 8, p. 2.

[18]      Croplife Australia, Submission 10, p. 3.

[19]      Choice, Submission 21, p. 4; WWF-Australia and National Toxics Network, Submission 9, p. 1.

[20]      Department of Agriculture, Submission 22, p. 7.

[21]      Australian Dairy Farmers, Submission 7, p. 1; CropLife Australia, Submission 10, pp 2, 7; Chestnut Australia Inc., Hazelnuts Growers of Australia Inc., Pistachio Growers' Association Inc., Submission 18, p. 4; Horticultural Coalition of SA Inc., Submission 19, p. 3; Grain Producers Australia; Submission 13, pp 2, 3.

[22]      Horticultural Industries Bodies, Submission 8, p. 3.

[23]      Grain Producers Australia, Submission 13, pp 2, 3.

[24]      NSW Farmers' Association, Submission 16, p. 7.

[25]      Department of Agriculture, Submission 22, p. 7.

[26]      Explanatory Memorandum, p. 2.

[27]      Department of Agriculture, Submission 22, p. 8.

[28]      Plastics and Chemicals Industries Association, Submission 7, p. 3; CropLife Australia, Submission 10, p. 6; Agforce Queensland, Submission 14, p. 5; NSW Farmers' Association, Submission 16, p. 8.

[29]      CropLife Australia, Submission 10, p. 6.

[30]      Choice, Submission 21, p. 18.

[31]      Australian Forest Products Association, Submission 11, p. 3.

[32]      NSW Farmers' Association, Submission 16, p. 8.

[33]      Department of Agriculture, Submission 22, p. 8.

[34]      Plastics and Chemicals Industries Association, Submission 7, p. 3; Croplife Australia, Submission 10, p. 5; Australian Forest Products Association, Submission 11, p. 2; Australian Food and Grocery Council,  Submission 15, p. 1; NSW Farmers' Association, Submission 16, p. 8.

[35]      NSW Farmers' Association, Submission 16, p. 8.

[36]      Croplife Australia, Submission 10, p. 5.

[37]      Choice, Submission 21, p. 17.

[38]      Explanatory Memorandum, pp 2, 22.

[39]      Explanatory Memorandum, p. 2.

[40]      Department of Agriculture, Submission 22, p. 9.

[41]      Department of Agriculture, Submission 22, p. 9.

[42]      Plastics and Chemicals Industries Association, Submission 7, p. 3.

[43]      WWF-Australia and National Toxics Network, Submission 9, p. 11; Choice, Submission 21, pp 19–20.

[44]      Plastics and Chemicals Industries Association, Submission 7, p. 3; see also NSW Farmers' Association, Submission 16, p. 9.

[45]      Animal Medicines Australia, Submission 20, p. 2.

[46]      Department of Agriculture, Submission 22, pp 9–10.

[47]      Department of Agriculture, Submission 22, p. 10.

[48]      Plastics and Chemicals Industries Association, Submission 7, p. 4.

[49]      Australian Forest Products Association, Submission 11, p. 4; Plastics and Chemicals Industries Association, Submission 7, p. 4; Australian Food and Grocery Council, Submission 15, p. 1.

[50]      Plastics and Chemicals Industries Association, Submission 7, p. 4.

[51]      Department of Agriculture, Submission 22, p. 10. WWF-Australia and National Toxics Network, Submission 9, p. 12; Choice, Submission 21, p. 22.

[52]      Explanatory Memorandum, p. 3.

[53]      Choice, Submission 21, pp 22–23.

[54]      WWF-Australia and National Toxics Network, Submission 9, p. 13.

[55]      Plastics and Chemicals Industries Association, Submission 7, p. 4.