New South Wales Consolidated Acts

NOXIOUS WEEDS ACT 1993 - SECT 3

3 Objects of this Act

The objects of this Act are as follows:

(a) to reduce the negative impact of weeds on the economy, community and environment of this State by establishing control mechanisms to:

(i) prevent the establishment in this State of significant new weeds, and

(ii) restrict the spread in this State of existing significant weeds, and

(iii) reduce the area in this State of existing significant weeds,

(b) to provide for the monitoring of and reporting on the effectiveness of the management of weeds in this State.