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Biosecurity Act 1993

Savings and transitional provisions

179: Transitional control of agricultural pests

You could also call this:

"Controlling pests that harm farms and agriculture during a transition period"

There is a part of the Biosecurity Act 1993 called Transitional control of agricultural pests. You can find it in section 179 of the act. This section is about controlling pests that can harm agriculture.

The section has expired, which means it is no longer in use. It expired on 1 October 1998 because of the Biosecurity (Transition and Savings) Regulations 1996. You can find these regulations at SR 1996/123.

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Part 10Savings and transitional provisions

179Transitional control of agricultural pests

    Notes
    • Section 179: expired, on , by regulation 5(1) of the Biosecurity (Transition and Savings) Regulations 1996 (SR 1996/123).