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WEEDS MANAGEMENT LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT 2022 (NO 7 OF 2022)


TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   PART 1--PRELIMINARY MATTERS

   1.      Short title  
   2.      Commencement  

   PART 2--AMENDMENT OF WEEDS MANAGEMENT ACT 2001

   3.      Act amended  
   4.      Section 3 amended (Purpose)  
   5.      Section 4 amended (Definitions)  
   6.      Section 5A inserted  
   7.      Section 7 replaced  
   8.      Section 8 amended (Designated weed disposal areas)  
   9.      Section 9 replaced  
   9A.     Offence to fail to comply with duty in respect of transport of potential weeds  
   9B.     Offence to fail to comply with duty in respect of equipment containing potential weeds  
   9C.     General duties of owner or occupier of land for potential weeds  
   9D.     Offence to fail to comply with duty in respect of potential weeds on land  
   9E.     General duties for declared weeds  
   9F.     Offence to fail to comply with duty in respect of use of declared weeds  
   9G.     Offence to fail to comply with duty in respect of transport of declared weeds  
   9H.     Offence to spread declared weeds by animals or vehicles  
   9J.     Offence to supply product containing declared weeds  
   9K.     General duties of owner or occupier of land for declared weeds  
   9L.     Offence to fail to comply with duty in respect of declared weeds on land  
   10.     Section 11 amended (Approval of weed management plans)  
   11.     Section 12 amended (Review of weed management plans)  
   12.     Part 3, Division 3 replaced  
   13.     Section 15 amended (Emergency weed management plans)  
   14.     Section 15A and Part 3, Divisions 5 and 6 inserted  
   15A.    Offences related to emergency weed management plans  
   15B.    Weed control notice  
   15C.    Offence to contravene weed control notice  
   15D.    Power to carry out works  
   15E.    Engaging persons to carry out works  
   15F.    Cost of weed management works  
   15.     Section 16 amended (Weed advisory committees)  
   16.     Section 20 replaced  
   17.     Section 21 amended (Quarantine areas)  
   18.     Sections 21A and 21B inserted  
   19.     Section 22A inserted  
   20.     Section 23 amended (Cleaning areas)  
   21.     Sections 23A and 23B inserted  
   22.     Section 24 amended (Weed management officers)  
   23.     Section 25 amended (Authorised persons)  
   24.     Sections 26 and 27 replaced  
   25A.    Return of identity card  
   26.     Obstruction of officers and authorised persons  
   27.     Misleading information  
   28A.    Powers of officers to enter land  
   28B.    Reasonable assistance to be given to officers  
   28C.    Duty of officer in relation to seized thing  
   28D.    Forfeiture of seized thing  
   28E.    Offence to contravene order or requirement  
   28F.    Permits to use declared weed or potential weed  
   28G.    Minister may require bond for permit to use declared weed  
   28H.    Holder to carry permit  
   28J.    Variation, revocation and renewal of permit on application  
   28K.    Variation and revocation by Minister  
   28L.    Offence to contravene permit  
   28.     Sections 30, 31 and 32 replaced  
   29.     Sections 39A, 39B and 39C inserted  
   30.     Section 40 amended (Regulations)  
   31.     Part 8 inserted  
   32.     Act further amended  

   PART 3--AMENDMENT OF WEEDS MANAGEMENT REGULATIONS 2006

   33.     Regulations amended  
   34.     Regulation 2 amended (Definitions)  
   35.     Schedule (Infringement offences and prescribed amounts) amended  

   PART 4--REPEAL OF ACT

   36.     Repeal of Act  
           SCHEDULE


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