(1) Where the CEO
considers that earth, soil, or trees in any area of public land are infected
with a forest disease and gives notice in writing thereof to the Minister, the
Minister may, subject to section 84, recommend to the Governor that the area
be constituted a forest disease area.
(2) Upon the
recommendation of the Minister under subsection (1), the Governor may, by
order wherein the area and the forest disease is specified, constitute the
area a forest disease area with such name as may be specified in the order.
[Section 83 amended: No. 28 of 2006 s. 209.]