Plant Protection (Spiralling White Fly) Quarantine Notice 1997 (Qld)

Queensland Subordinate Legislation 1997 No. 244 Plant Protection Act 1989 PLANT PROTECTION (SPIRALLING WHITE FLY) QUARANTINE NOTICE 1997 TABLE OF PROVISIONS Section Page 1 Short title . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 2 Pest quarantine area . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 3 Restriction on plant movement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

s1 2 s3 Plant Protection (Spiralling White Fly) Quarantine No. 244, 1997 ˙ Short title 1. This notice may be cited as the Plant Protection (Spiralling White Fly) 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, move a plant out of the pest quarantine area. (2) A person must not, without an inspector’s approval, move a plant infested with spiralling white fly from a parcel of land within the pest quarantine area to another parcel of land within the area. (3) If the owner of land within the pest quarantine area finds spiralling white fly on the land, the owner must— (a) notify an inspector of the fly’s presence on the land; and (b) take measures to control the pest with the biological control parasite Encarsia sp. ENDNOTES 1. Made by the Minister for Primary Industries, Fisheries and Forestry on 1 August 1997. 2. Notified in the gazette on 1 August 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