Commonwealth Numbered Regulations

1981 No. 42 QUARANTINE (GENERAL) REGULATIONS (AMENDMENT) - REG 1

After regulation 79 of the Quarantine (General) Regulations the following
regulation is inserted: Prescribed measures for purposes of paragraph 74A (4)
(c) of the Act

"79A. (1) For the purposes of paragraph 74A (4) (c) of the Act, each of the
following is a prescribed measure for regulating or preventing persons,
vehicles or goods entering or leaving premises:

   (a)  stopping a person or vehicle;

   (b)  prohibiting a person from proceeding, moving goods, or driving or
        moving a vehicle, beyond a specified point or outside a specified
        area;

   (c)  prohibiting a person from entering, moving goods, or driving or moving
        a vehicle, into a specified area;

   (d)  requiring a person to proceed, move goods, or drive or move a vehicle
        along a specified route or to a specified area;

   (e)  removing a person, a vehicle or goods from any area.

"(2) For the purposes of paragraph 74A (4) (c) of the Act, each of the
following is a prescribed measure of quarantine:

   (a)  cleaning, disinfecting, disinsecting or treating any person, building
        or goods;

   (b)  requiring a person to clean, disinfect or disinsect himself or any
        clothes that he is wearing or has in his possession;

   (c)  isolating persons or goods;

   (d)  inspecting or observing an animal for the purpose of determining
        whether the animal is infected with a quarantinable disease;

   (e)  detaining an animal for the purpose of carrying out a measure referred
        to in paragraph (d);

   (f)  detaining any goods for the purpose of carrying out any treatment in
        relation to a quarantinable disease.".