Tasmania regulation

Proclamation under the Plant Quarantine Act 1997

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Jurisdiction

Tasmania

Act Number

86 of 1998

Collection

regulation

Plain English Summary

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This proclamation brings the Plant Quarantine Act 1997 into force by fixing its commencement date as 1 July 1998 under section 2 of that Act. Mechanically, it starts the Act on that date and records that the Department of Primary Industry and Fisheries will administer it. The decision was taken by the Lieutenant‑Governor with the Executive Council, and any compliance costs or obligations created by the Act fall on the persons and businesses subject to the Act once it commenced.

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Proclamation under the Plant Quarantine Act 1997

Proclamation under the Plant Quarantine Act 1997

I, the Lieutenant-Governor in and over the State of Tasmania and its Dependencies in the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Executive Council, by this my proclamation made under section 2 of the Plant Quarantine Act 1997 fix 1 July 1998 as the day on which that Act commences.

30 June 1998

W. J. E. COX

Lieutenant-Governor

By His Excellency's Command,

B. BONDE

Minister for Primary Industry and Fisheries

Displayed and numbered in accordance with the Rules Publication Act 1953.

Notified in the Gazette on 30 June 1998

This proclamation is administered in the Department of Primary Industry and Fisheries.

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1 Proclamation under the Plant Quarantine Act 1997

Proclamation under the Plant Quarantine Act 1997

30 June 1998

W. J. E. COX

Lieutenant-Governor

By His Excellency's Command,

B. BONDE

Minister for Primary Industry and Fisheries

Displayed and numbered in accordance with the Rules Publication Act 1953.

Notified in the Gazette on 30 June 1998

This proclamation is administered in the Department of Primary Industry and Fisheries.