Catchment and Land Protection Act 1994
71Offences relating to the spread of noxious weeds
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71 Offences relating to the spread of noxious weeds
(1) A person must not, without a permit from the Secretary, buy or offer to buy in Victoria any of the following—
(2) A person must not, without a permit from the Secretary, sell or offer to sell in Victoria any of the following—
(3) A person must not, without a permit from the Secretary, possess for the purposes of sale in Victoria any of the following—
(4) A person must not, without a permit from the Secretary, display in Victoria any of the following—
(5) A person must not, without a permit from the Secretary, plant or propagate in Victoria any of the following—
(6) A person must not, without a permit from the Secretary, wilfully bring or cause to be brought into Victoria any of the following—
(7) A person must not, without a permit from the Secretary, transport within Victoria any of the following—
(8) A person must not, without a permit from the Secretary, remove or cause to be removed, soil, sand, gravel or stone which—
(a) contains a noxious weed; or
(b) contains or is likely to contain the seeds or any other part of a noxious weed that is capable of growing; or
(c) comes from land on which noxious weeds grow.
(9) A person must not, without a permit from the Secretary, sell soil, sand, gravel or stone which—
(a) contains or is likely to contain any part of a noxious weed; or
(b) contains or is likely to contain the seeds or any other part of a noxious weed that is capable of growing; or
(c) comes from land on which noxious weeds grow.
(10) A person must not, without a permit from the Secretary, remove or cause to be removed, fodder, grain or produce which contains the seeds or any other part of a noxious weed that is capable of growing.
(11) A person must not, without a permit from the Secretary, sell fodder, grain or produce which contains the seeds or any other part of a noxious weed that is capable of growing.
(12) A person must not, without a permit from the Secretary, remove or cause to be removed, a substance, vehicle, equipment or machinery or any other item that is used or intended to be used in primary production and which contains the seeds or any other part of a noxious weed that is capable of growing.
(13) A person must not, without a permit from the Secretary, sell or hire, or offer for hire, a substance, vehicle, equipment, machinery or other item that is used or intended to be used in primary production and which contains the seeds or any other part of a noxious weed that is capable of growing.
(14) A person must not, without a permit from the Secretary, sell an animal which is carrying the seeds or any other part of a noxious weed that is capable of growing.