200AContributions towards management of pests under Biosecurity Act 2015

#### 200A Contributions towards management of pests under Biosecurity Act 2015 200A Contributions towards management of pests under [Biosecurity Act 2015](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2015-024) > > (1) The Biosecurity Minister may, by notice, require Local Land Services to pay to the Biosecurity Minister an amount as a contribution to the cost of any action taken or to be taken to manage pests under the [Biosecurity Act 2015](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2015-024). > > > (2) A contribution is payable within such period after the notice is given as is specified in the notice or within such other period as the Biosecurity Minister allows. > > > (3) Any contribution that remains unpaid is recoverable by the Biosecurity Minister from Local Land Services in a court of competent jurisdiction. > > > (4) The regulations may make provision for or with respect to notices and contributions under this section. > > > (4A) The Biosecurity Minister may delegate to a person employed in the Department any of the Biosecurity Minister’s functions under this section, other than this power of delegation. > > > (5) In this section— > > > > Biosecurity Minister means the Minister administering the [Biosecurity Act 2015](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2015-024). > > > > manage a pest means to prevent, eliminate, minimise or manage the biosecurity risk posed by, or the biosecurity impact of, a pest, within the meaning of the [Biosecurity Act 2015](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2015-024). > > > > pest means a pest within the meaning of the [Biosecurity Act 2015](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2015-024) (other than a pest that is a plant). > > **s 200A:** Ins 2017 No 48, Sch 1 \[14\]. Am 2019 No 1, Sch 1.10 \[1\].