Biosecurity Act 2023
10Meaning of deal with biosecurity matter or carrier
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10 Meaning of deal with biosecurity matter or carrier deal, with biosecurity matter or a carrier— (a) means the following: (i) keep or manage the biosecurity matter or carrier; (ii) have possession of the biosecurity matter or carrier; (iii) produce, manufacture or supply the biosecurity matter or (iv) import the biosecurity matter or carrier; (v) acquire the biosecurity matter or carrier; (vi) buy or sell the biosecurity matter or carrier; (vii) dispose of or destroy the biosecurity matter or carrier; (viii) mark, brand, tag or attach a device or other identifier to the biosecurity matter or carrier to identify or trace the (ix) move the biosecurity matter or carrier; (x) release the biosecurity matter or carrier from captivity into the environment; (xi) use or treat the biosecurity matter or carrier for any purpose;
(xii) diagnose the biosecurity matter or carrier; (xiii) breed, propagate, grow, raise, feed, clone or culture the (xiv) experiment with the biosecurity matter or carrier; (xv) display the biosecurity matter or carrier; (xvi) enter into an agreement or arrangement to deal, or for another person to deal, with the biosecurity matter or (xvii) cause or permit a dealing with the biosecurity matter or (xviii) anything else prescribed by regulation; but (b) does not include a circumstance prescribed by regulation.