Plant Diseases Control Act. Pays/Territoire Australie Sous-division territoriale Northern Territory Type du document Législation Date 1979 (2000) Source FAO, FAOLEX Titre completAn Act relating to the prevention and eradication of diseases in plants. Sujet Plantes cultivées Mot clé Protection des végétaux Parasites/maladies Fruits/noix comestibles Quarantaine Inspection Aire géographique Asie et Pacifique, Australie et Nouvelle-Zélande, Océan Indien, Océanie, Pacifique Sud Entry into force notes As in force at 1 December 2000. Résumé The Minister may appoint a person to be Chief Inspector of Plants and Diseases. The Chief Inspector may appoint a person to be an inspector (sects. 7 and 7A). The Minister may, by notice in the Gazette, prohibit, either absolutely or subject to compliance with conditions specified in the notice, the importation or introduction into or possession in Territory of plants or fruit or specify a place as a place through which host fruit, host plants or packaging may be introduced into the Territory. The Minister may also declare quarantine stations, quarantine areas, or declare an area specified in a notice that is, in the Minister's opinion, free of specified diseases or pests, to be an accredited production area. The Minister may, by notice in the Gazette, declare a pest or disease specified in the notice to be a notifiable pest or disease (sect. 8-13). Powers of inspectors are provided for in sections 14 to 18. If the measures of control adopted are not sufficient the Minister may direct the Inspector to implement such measures for the control or eradication of the pest or disease as are specified in the direction, including the destruction of any fruit, plants and packaging (sect. 19). (27 sections) Texte intégral Anglais Site web www.austlii.edu.au Références - Législation Abrogé par Plant Health Act 2008. Législation | Australie | 2008 (2016) Mot clé: Protection des végétaux, Parasites/maladies, Quarantaine, Certification, Inspection, Peuples autochtones Source: FAO, FAOLEX