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Biosecurity Act 2014
sec.162AInclusion of restricted animal entry in biosecurity register
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### sec.162A Inclusion of restricted animal entry in biosecurity register
This section applies if the chief executive is satisfied on reasonable grounds that a designated animal could pose a biosecurity risk.
a designated animal that has been contaminated with lead
a designated animal that has been contaminated with organochlorides and has left the place at which it became contaminated before the place was declared to be a restricted place
The chief executive may, by making an entry in the biosecurity register—
declare the designated animal to be a restricted animal; and
declare restrictions on dealings with the designated animal.
See section 169 (3) for the details that must be included in the biosecurity register in relation to the restricted animal.
The entry and declarations may be made on the chief executive’s own initiative or because of a biosecurity risk notice.
If the chief executive makes an entry and declarations under subsection (2) , the chief executive must give each of the following an information notice for the decision to make the entry and declarations—
the registered biosecurity entity for the place where the designated animal is being kept;
the occupier of the place where the designated animal is being kept;
the owner of the designated animal.
s 162A ins 2016 No. 28 s 48
(sec.162A-ssec.1) This section applies if the chief executive is satisfied on reasonable grounds that a designated animal could pose a biosecurity risk. a designated animal that has been contaminated with lead a designated animal that has been contaminated with organochlorides and has left the place at which it became contaminated before the place was declared to be a restricted place
(sec.162A-ssec.2) The chief executive may, by making an entry in the biosecurity register— declare the designated animal to be a restricted animal; and declare restrictions on dealings with the designated animal. See section 169 (3) for the details that must be included in the biosecurity register in relation to the restricted animal.
(sec.162A-ssec.3) The entry and declarations may be made on the chief executive’s own initiative or because of a biosecurity risk notice.
(sec.162A-ssec.4) If the chief executive makes an entry and declarations under subsection (2) , the chief executive must give each of the following an information notice for the decision to make the entry and declarations— the registered biosecurity entity for the place where the designated animal is being kept; the occupier of the place where the designated animal is being kept; the owner of the designated animal.
- • a designated animal that has been contaminated with lead
- • a designated animal that has been contaminated with organochlorides and has left the place at which it became contaminated before the place was declared to be a restricted place
- (a) declare the designated animal to be a restricted animal; and
- (b) declare restrictions on dealings with the designated animal.
- (a) the registered biosecurity entity for the place where the designated animal is being kept;
- (b) the occupier of the place where the designated animal is being kept;
- (c) the owner of the designated animal.