PEST PLANTS AND ANIMALS ACT 2005

Table of Provisions

• Long Title

PART 1--PRELIMINARY

• 1 Name of Act  
• 3 Objects  
• 4 Dictionary  
• 5 Notes  
• 6 Offences against Act—application of Criminal Code etc  

PART 2--PEST PLANTS

• 7 Declaration of pest plant  
• 8 Pest plant management plan  
• 9 Notification of notifiable pest plant  
• 10 Propagation of prohibited pest plant  
• 10A Reckless importation of prohibited pest plant etc  
• 11 Commercial supply of prohibited pest plant  
• 12 Reckless supply of prohibited pest plant etc  
• 13 Reckless use of vehicle or machinery  
• 14 Permits relating to prohibited pest plants  
• 15 Reckless disposal of prohibited pest plant etc  

PART 3--PEST ANIMALS

• 16 Declaration of pest animal  
• 17 Pest animal management plan  
• 18 Notification of notifiable pest animal  
• 19 Commercial supply of prohibited pest animal  
• 20 Reckless supply of prohibited pest animal etc  
• 21 Reckless use of vehicle or machinery  
• 22 Keeping prohibited pest animal  
• 23 Permit to supply prohibited pest animal  
• 24 Reckless disposal of prohibited pest animal etc  

PART 4--PEST MANAGEMENT DIRECTIONS

• 25 Pest management direction by director-general  
• 26 Service of pest management direction  
• 27 Contravention of pest management direction—offence  
• 28 Contravention of pest management direction—action by authorised  

PART 5--ENFORCEMENT

Division 5.1--General

• 29 Definitions for pt 5  

Division 5.2--Authorised people

• 30 Appointment of authorised people  
• 31 Identity cards  

Division 5.3--Powers of authorised people

• 32 Power to enter premises  
• 33 Production of identity card  
• 34 Consent to entry  
• 35 General powers on entry to premises  
• 36 Power to require name and address  
• 37 Power to seize things  

Division 5.4--Search warrants

• 38 Warrants generally  
• 39 Warrants—application made other than in person  
• 40 Search warrants—announcement before entry  
• 41 Details of search warrant to be given to occupier etc  
• 42 Occupier entitled to be present during search etc  

Division 5.5--Return and forfeiture of things seized

• 43 Receipt for things seized  
• 44 Moving things to another place for examination or processing under search  
• 45 Access to things seized  
• 46 Return of things seized  

Division 5.6--Miscellaneous

• 47 Damage etc to be minimised  
• 48 Compensation for exercise of enforcement powers  

PART 6--NOTIFICATION AND REVIEW OF DECISIONS

• 49 Meaning of reviewable decision—pt 6  
• 50 Reviewable decision notices  
• 50A Applications for review  

PART 7--MISCELLANEOUS

• 51 Determination of fees  
• 53 Regulation-making power  
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DICTIONARY ENDNOTES