39HDestruction of prohibited plants after identification

39H Destruction of prohibited plants after identification

39H Destruction of prohibited plants after identification

A qualified police officer may order in writing that any prohibited plants to which this Part applies are to be destroyed if the police officer is satisfied that—

(a) a person of a class prescribed by the regulations for the purposes of this section has issued a certificate identifying the plants as specified prohibited plants, and

(b) evidence of the plants has been recorded by photographing or other means and the particulars (if any) prescribed by the regulations have been recorded.

ss 39E–39H: Ins 1986 No 47, Sch 1 (2). Am 2006 No 107, Sch 1.15 [8]. Subst 2016 No 6, Sch 1 [3].