Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals (Control of Use) Act 2004
83Declaration of emergency
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83 Declaration of emergency (1) If the Minister is satisfied that: (a) an emergency in connection with the agricultural industry exists; and (b) extraordinary measures are necessary or advisable for the protection of the industry, the Minister may declare by notice in the Gazette that an agricultural emergency exists for so much of the Territory as, in his or her opinion, is likely to be affected by the emergency. (2) A declaration: (a) takes effect on the date it is published in the Gazette; and
Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals (Control of Use) Act 2004 56 (b) continues in force until the Minister revokes it by notice in the Gazette.