43Testing for exotic pests or diseases

Start here

Get a plain-English read of 43

Turn the raw legal text into a practical explanation grounded in Plant Biosecurity Act 2010.

Ask Zoe about this section View in full context

43 Testing for exotic pests or diseases

(1) The Secretary may direct any person to have carried out, at a laboratory or place nominated by the Secretary, a specified examination of any plant or plant product owned by or in the possession or control of that person.

(2) The direction may require the taking, delivery and examination of samples from the plant or plant product.

(3) Any direction issued by the Secretary under subsection (1) must—

(4) A person given a direction under this section must comply with it.

Section 43 - Plant Biosecurity Act 2010 - Testing for exotic pests or diseases | Zoe