Weeds Management Act 2001. Country/Territory Australia Territorial subdivision Northern Territory Document type Legislation Date 2001 (2013) Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act to protect the Territory's economy, community, industry and environment from the adverse impact of weeds. Subject Cultivated plants Keyword Weeds Classification/declassification Institution Quarantine Inspection Offences/penalties Plant protection Geographical area Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Indian Ocean, Oceania, South Pacific Entry into force notes This Act enters into force on 1 July 2001. Abstract This Act, consisting of 42 sections divided into seven Parts, concerns the protection of the Northern Territory from the impact of weeds. It contains provisions on declared and potential weeds (Part 2), the management of weeds (Part 3), the establishment and operation of Weed advisory committees (Part 4), quarantine and cleaning areas (Part 5), weed management officers (Part 6) and on offences and penalties under the Act. Full text English Website legislation.nt.gov.au References - Legislation Repeals Noxious Weeds Act. Legislation | Australia | 1963 (1994) Keyword: Weeds, Inspection, Quarantine, Classification/declassification, Plant protection Source: FAO, FAOLEX Implemented by Weeds Management Regulations (SL No. 48 of 2006). Legislation | Australia | 2006 Keyword: Weeds, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX