New South Wales Consolidated Acts

STOCK DISEASES ACT 1923 - SECT 11

11 Undertaking in certain cases

(1) The Minister may, if he or she thinks fit, instead of declaring land to be a quarantine area, accept an undertaking in a form acceptable to the Minister given by the owner or occupier of the land to comply with the requirements mentioned therein.

(2) Upon any such undertaking being given, the land mentioned therein shall for the period therein specified be deemed to be a quarantine area, and the person giving the undertaking shall comply with all the terms and conditions thereof.

(3) The Minister may release an owner or occupier of land from an undertaking given by the owner or occupier and, upon that release, subsection (2) shall cease to have effect with respect to that undertaking and the period referred to in that subsection shall be deemed to have ended.

(4) For the purposes of this section, an inspector may, on behalf of the Minister, accept an undertaking given by an owner or occupier in a form acceptable to the inspector and release the owner or occupier from an undertaking.