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Biological Control Act 1986
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19 Agent organisms
(1) [Section 19 Subsection (1) amended by No. 55 of 2016, s. 6, Applied:06 Dec 2016] Subject to and in accordance with this Part, prescribed organisms of a particular kind may be declared to be agent organisms for the purposes of this Act.
(2) Action for the declaration of agent organisms in accordance with this Part may be commenced by –
(a) a unanimous recommendation being made to the Authority by the Council; or
(b) an application being made under section 20 .