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BIOSECURITY ACT 2015 - SECT 401

Reasonable suspicion of infestation

401 Reasonable suspicion of infestation

(1) For the purposes of this Act, an animal, plant, place or thing may reasonably be suspected of being infested with a pest if there is reason to think--
(a) that the pest is present in or on the animal, plant, place or thing, or
(b) that there is present in or on the place or thing a vehicle or thing that has been in or on another place when the pest was present in or on that other place.
(2) This section does not prejudice any other evidence or consideration by which the Secretary, an authorised officer or other person might reasonably suspect that an animal, plant, place or thing is infested with a pest.



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