Victorian Consolidated Regulations

PLANT BIOSECURITY REGULATIONS 2016 - REG 5

In these Regulations—

"area freedom certificate "means a certificate issued by an officer of a department responsible for agriculture in another State or Territory that contains the details required under regulation 8(3);

"department responsible for agriculture" in another State or Territory includes a department in another State or Territory administering a corresponding law;

"grape phylloxera" means the pest Daktulosphaira vitifolii (Fitch);

"phylloxera exclusion zone" means any part of another State or Territory that has been identified under a corresponding law for the purpose of preventing the entry of grape phylloxera into that part of the State or Territory;

Reg. 5 def. of plant or plant product of the genus Vitis substituted by S.R. No. 113/2024 reg. 4.

"plant or plant product of the genus Vitis" includes the following of the genus Vitis —

        (a)     grapevines;

        (b)     potted vines;

        (c)     cuttings;

        (d)     rootlings;

        (e)     leaves;

        (f)     stems;

        (g)     grapes for table use or wine-making;

        (h)     juice;

              (i)     plant samples taken for diagnostic purposes;

"potato cyst nematode" means the pest Globodera rostochiensis (Wollenweber) (Skarbilovich);

"root vegetable" includes beetroot, carrot, parsnip, potato, radish, rutabaga, swede, sweet potato and turnip;

"the Act" means the Plant Biosecurity Act 2010 .

Part 2—Plant pest and disease control