sec.19Meaning of pest management activity , fumigation activity and pest control activity

sec.19 Meaning of pest management activity , fumigation activity and pest control activity

A pest management activity is a fumigation activity or a pest control activity. A person carries out a fumigation activity if the person prepares or uses a substance to do any of the following activities when the substance becomes gaseous— kill a pest; sterilise grain or seed to prevent germination; treat soil in which pests might be living; another activity prescribed by regulation. A person carries out a pest control activity if the person prepares or uses a substance to do any of the following activities, other than a fumigation activity— kill, repel or stupefy a pest; inhibit the feeding of a pest; modify the physiology of a pest to alter its natural development or reproductive capacity. s 19 amd 2021 No. 12 s 223 ; 2023 No. 9 s 10 (sec.19-ssec.1) A pest management activity is a fumigation activity or a pest control activity. (sec.19-ssec.2) A person carries out a fumigation activity if the person prepares or uses a substance to do any of the following activities when the substance becomes gaseous— kill a pest; sterilise grain or seed to prevent germination; treat soil in which pests might be living; another activity prescribed by regulation. (sec.19-ssec.3) A person carries out a pest control activity if the person prepares or uses a substance to do any of the following activities, other than a fumigation activity— kill, repel or stupefy a pest; inhibit the feeding of a pest; modify the physiology of a pest to alter its natural development or reproductive capacity.

• (a) kill a pest;
• (b) sterilise grain or seed to prevent germination;
• (c) treat soil in which pests might be living;
• (d) another activity prescribed by regulation.
• (a) kill, repel or stupefy a pest;
• (b) inhibit the feeding of a pest;
• (c) modify the physiology of a pest to alter its natural development or reproductive capacity.