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#### 64 Establishment of biosecurity zone
64 Establishment of biosecurity zone
> > (1) A biosecurity zone, to be known as the rice biosecurity zone, is established for all land within the following local government areas—
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> > > (a) Balranald,
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> > > (b) Berrigan,
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> > > (c) Carrathool,
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> > > (d) Edward River,
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> > > (e) Federation,
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> > > (f) City of Griffith,
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> > > (g) Hay,
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> > > (h) Leeton,
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> > > (i) Murray River,
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> > > (j) Murrumbidgee,
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> > > (k) Narrandera.
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> > (2) The rice biosecurity zone is established to manage the biosecurity risk of the following pests and diseases—
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> > > (a) *Burkholderia glumae* (Panicle blight),
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> > > (b) *Gibberella fujikuroi* (Bakanae),
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> > > (c) *Lissorhoptrus oryzophilus* (Rice water weevil),
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> > > (d) (Repealed)
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> > > (e) *Pomacea canaliculata* (Golden apple snail),
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> > > (ea) *Pyricularia oryzae* (Rice blast),
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> > > (f) *Tilletia barclayana* (Kernel smut of rice),
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> > > (g) *Trogoderma granarium* (Khapra beetle),
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> > > (h) any snail of the genus *Pila* or *Pomacea*.
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> > Note.
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> > The pests and diseases set out in paragraphs (a)–(g) are prohibited matter under Part 4 of the Act.
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> **cl 64:** Am 2019 (604), Sch 2\[31\].