Noxious Weeds Act 1922 (ACT)

1. PART II.—SEAT OF GOVERNMENT-

   NOXIOUS WEEDS.

   No. 6 of 1922.( >

An Ordinance to amend the Noxious Weeds Ordinance

1921 .<»>

BE it ordained by the Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, with the advice of the Federal Executive	Council, in pursuance of the powers conferred by the Seat of
Government Acceptance Act 1909 and the Seat of Government
(Administration) Act 1910, as follows:—

Short title and	jl.— (1.) This Ordinance may be cited as the Noxious Weeds Ordinance 1922.
(2.) The Noxious Weeds Ordinance 1921 is in this Ordinance referred to as the Principal Ordinance.
(3.) The Principal Ordinance, as amended by this Ordinance, may be. referred to as the Noxious Weeds Ordinance 1921-1922.
Minister may

citation.

irive notice to	2. Section 5 of the Principal Ordinance is amended—
destroy noxious
weeds.	(a) by adding at the end of sub-section (1) thereof the words ' ' and to keep the land free from noxious weeds for any specified period thereafter ", and
(b) by inserting in sub-section (3), after the words " con- tained therein ", the words " in regard to the noxious weeds then growing on the land, and during the period specified in the notice he shall keep the land free from noxious weeds ".
Form of notice

to destroy 3. The Principal Ordinance is amended by omitting the

noxious weeds. Schedule thereto and inserting in its stead the following

Schedule:—

Authorised by the ACT Parliamentary Counsel—also accessible at

THE SCHEDULE.

TERRITORY FOR THE SEAT OF GOVERNMENT.

NOXIOUS WEEDS ORDINANCE 1921.

To owner of land {area) situate a t

(here insert sufficient description of land to identify it).

You are hereby required to (state action required) the (here set out weeds to oe dealt with) growing upon your land specified above, and the half of the road abut t ing such land, within (here state time) and thereafter to keep your land free from such noxious weeds unt i l (here state end of maintenance:

period). Failure to comply with the terms of th i s notice will render j'oit

liable to a fine not exceeding £20.

(Signature.)

Minister of State for Home and Territories."

(a) Made on 25th October, 1922; notified in Gazette of 26th October, 1922; affected by No.

12 of 1924, infra p. 114.

(6) For Principal Ordinal! <-e. see supra p. 72.