Pursuant to section 28 of the Agricultural Compounds and Veterinary Medicines Act 1997, the Director-General of Agriculture and Forestry gives notice that:
1. the code of practice set out in the Schedule is approved for use in the management of risks under the Act;
2. the approval of the code of practice will take effect on the day following the date of publication in the New Zealand Gazette; and
3. the code of practice may be inspected or purchased at the place of the owner or sponsor of the code as shown in the Schedule.
Schedule
Title of Code of Practice Owner or Sponsor and Address for Inspection
Guideline for the use of food grade mineral oil as an alternative Varroa control. National Beekeepers’ Association of New Zealand Incorporated,44 View Road, Te Kuiti
Dated at Wellington this 5th day of September 2005.
B. PIDFORD, Programme Manager, Agricultural Compounds & Veterinary Medicines Verification (acting under delegation).