❓ Hon Alison Xamon asks about increasing penalties for non-compliance with the ban on raw poultry manure in irrigated horticulture. The Minister indicates penalties will be increased, mirroring those in the Food Act 2008, through amendments to the Health Act 1911.
AnsweredQoN 3883Legislative Council
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I refer to the ban on the use of raw poultry manure in irrigated horticulture from September 2011, and I ask -
(1) Will the Minister increase the penalty provisions for individuals of companies who do not comply with the ban?
(2) If yes to (1), what will the new penalties be?
(3) When will they be applied?
(4) In no to (1), why not?
(1) Will the Minister increase the penalty provisions for individuals of companies who do not comply with the ban?
(2) If yes to (1), what will the new penalties be?
(3) When will they be applied?
(4) In no to (1), why not?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
28 June 2011
Responded by
Minister for Mental Health representing the Minister for Health
Response time
42 days
(1) The Department of Health has been directed to address this through amendments to the
Health Act 1911
.
(2) The new penalties will be similar to those in the
Food Act 2008
.
(3) From the date of proclamation.
(4) Not applicable.
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Health Act 1911
.
(2) The new penalties will be similar to those in the
Food Act 2008
.
(3) From the date of proclamation.
(4) Not applicable.
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