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Biological Control Act 1987.

País/Territorio
Australia
Subdivisión territorial
Queensland
Tipo de documento
Legislación
Fecha
1987 (2017)
Fuente
FAO, FAOLEX
Título completo
An Act to make provision for the biological control of pests in Queensland, and for related purposes.
Materia
Cultivos
Palabra clave
Agentes de control biológico Institución Procedimientos judiciales/procedimientos administrativos Plagas/enfermedades Protección vegetal
Área geográphica
Asia y Pacifico, Australia y Nueva Zelandia, Océano Índico, Oceania, Pacífico Sur
Entry into force notes
This Act enters into force on 1 October 1987.
Resumen

An Act to make provision for the biological control of pests in Queensland. It consists of 56 sections divided into 9 Parts. Target organisms, which are likely to be controllable by biological means are identified through the procedure set in Part 2 which ends with a declaration of target organisms done by the Queensland Biological Control Authority, established by section 8 of the Act. Part 3 sets the procedure to be followed to identify agent organisms, likely to control target organisms. The procedure is finalized by a declaration of the Queensland Biological Control Authority. Part 5 regulates the release of agent organisms in the environment. Part 7 regulates inquiries to be conducted, on request of the Queensland Biological Control Authority, to investigate the effects of target organisms and agent organisms on humans and on the environment. Part 9 deals with validation provisions relating to changes to name of Council.

Texto completo
Inglés
Página web
www.legislation.qld.gov.au