Western Australian Consolidated Regulations

PEARLING (GENERAL) REGULATIONS 1991 - REG 44L

44L .         Spat to be held on quarantine site for 6 weeks

                A licensee or permit holder using a quarantine site shall not remove a pearl oyster from that quarantine site within 6 weeks of it having been transported to that site unless — 

            (a)         it is removed for disease testing in accordance with these regulations or the Enzootic Diseases Regulations 1970 ;

            (b)         it is dead and its disposal has been approved under regulation 44M; or

            (c)         its removal is otherwise approved.

        Penalty: $2 000.

        [Regulation 44L inserted in Gazette 17 Dec 1999 p. 6220-1.]