Plant Protection (Mango Leafhopper) Quarantine Notice 1997 (Qld)

Queensland Subordinate Legislation 1997 No. 330 Plant Protection Act 1989 PLANT PROTECTION (MANGO LEAFHOPPER) QUARANTINE NOTICE 1997 TABLE OF PROVISIONS Section Page 1 Short title . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 2 Pest quarantine area . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 3 Restriction on plant movement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

2 Plant Protection (Mango Leafhopper) Quarantine No. 330, 1997 ˙ Short title 1. This notice may be cited as the Plant Protection (Mango Leafhopper) Quarantine Notice 1997 . ˙ Pest quarantine area 2. The area north of latitude 13° 45' south is declared to be a pest quarantine area (the “pest quarantine area” ). ˙ Restriction on plant movement 3.(1) A person must not, without an inspector’s approval— (a) move a mango leafhopper, or a plant, out of the pest quarantine area; or (b) move a mango leafhopper, or a plant infested with mango leafhopper, from a parcel of land within the pest quarantine area to another parcel of land within the area. (2) If the owner of land within the pest quarantine area finds a mango leafhopper on the land, the owner must— (a) notify an inspector of the mango leafhopper’s presence on the land; and (b) take the reasonable measures that an inspector requires to control the pest. Example of a reasonable measure— Treating a plant with a chemical treatment .

3 Plant Protection (Mango Leafhopper) Quarantine No. 330, 1997 ENDNOTES 1. Made by the Minister for Primary Industries, Fisheries and Forestry on 4 October 1997. 2. Notified in the gazette on 6 October 1997. 3. Laid before the Legislative Assembly on . . . 4. The administering agency is the Department of Primary Industries, Fisheries and Forestry. © State of Queensland 1997