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#### 12 Declared places (1) The Minister may, by notice published in the Gazette, declare that a place beyond or in Australia is infected with a quarantinable disease or quarantinable pest, or that a quarantinable disease or quarantinable pest may be brought or carried from or through that place. (2) For the purposes of this Act, a place is a declared place while the declaration remains in force.

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