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PLANT DISEASES REGULATIONS 1989 - REG 17D

17D .         Western flower thrips — ( Frankliniella occidentalis )

        (1)         A grower who detects western flower thrips on his property must, as soon as practicable — 

            (a)         apply a control spray treatment to the infested crops; and

            (b)         maintain a monitoring programme,

                approved by the Director General.

        [(2)         deleted]

        (3)         A person must not remove cut flowers from an area within a 50 km radius of an outbreak of western flower thrips unless the flowers — 

            (a)         have been treated as approved by the Director General; or

            (b)         have been inspected by an authorised inspector and found to be free from western flower thrips; or

            (c)         are from a property which has been declared to be free from western flower thrips by the Director General; or

            (d)         are from a property on which a spraying and monitoring programme approved by the Director General has been applied.

        [(4)         deleted]

        (5)         For the purposes of regulation 16(1) western flower thrips is a specified disease.

        [Regulation 17D inserted in Gazette 1 Oct 1993 p. 5343; amended in Gazette 20 Aug 1996 p. 4053.]



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