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PEST PLANTS AND ANIMALS ACT 2005 (NO. 21 OF 2005) - SECT 8

Pest plant management plan

    (1)     The Minister may prepare a plan (a pest plant management plan ) for the management of a pest plant.

    (2)     Without limiting subsection (1), a pest plant management plan may outline requirements for the following, having regard to the potential threat and the practicality of control measures:

        (a)     the suppression or destruction of a pest plant of a particular kind if that is achievable with current knowledge, techniques and resources;

        (b)     the containment of a pest plant if its complete suppression or destruction is impractical.

Note     A power to make a statutory instrument includes power to make different provision in relation to different matters or different classes of matters (see Legislation Act, s 48).

    (3)     A pest plant management plan is a notifiable instrument.

Note     A notifiable instrument must be notified under the Legislation Act.



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