Western Australian Consolidated Regulations Western Australian Consolidated Regulations (1) In this
regulation —
quarantine area means —
(a) the
area within 50 kilometres of the Broome Post Office;
(b) the
area within 50 kilometres of the Carnarvon Post Office; or
(c) the
area within 50 kilometres of the Kununurra Post Office.
(2) This regulation
applies to a covering that contains banana fruit grown or packed within 50
kilometres of a known outbreak of Panama disease tropical race 4 ( Fusarium
oxysporum f . sp . cubense ).
(3) A person shall not
take or send a covering to which this regulation applies into a quarantine
area from another part of the State, unless the covering is stamped in
accordance with subregulation (5).
(4) A person shall not
take delivery, in a quarantine area, of a covering to which this regulation
applies from another part of the State, unless the covering is stamped in
accordance with subregulation (5).
(5) The covering is to
be stamped in an approved manner to indicate that the covering and its
contents have been inspected by an inspector and found to be free of soil and
plant debris.
(6) For the purposes
of regulation 16(1) —
(a) a
quarantine area is a specified portion of the State; and
(b)
Panama disease tropical race 4 ( Fusarium oxysporum f. sp . cubense )
is a specified disease.
[Regulation 17C inserted in Gazette
8 Jan 2002 p. 31-2.]