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South Australia
Biological Control (Miscellaneous) Amendment
Bill 2016
A BILL FOR
An Act to amend the
Biological
Control Act 1986
.
Contents
Part 2—Amendment of Biological Control
Act 1986
4Amendment of section
3—Interpretation
5Amendment of section 4—Biological
control
6Amendment of section 19—Agent
organisms
7Amendment of section 20—Agent
application
8Amendment of section 24—Notice of
proposed agent organisms
9Amendment of section 28—Emergency
declarations
10Amendment of section 29—Declaration of
existing released organisms
11Amendment of section 32—Declaration of
organisms declared under a relevant law
The Parliament of South Australia enacts as
follows:
This Act may be cited as the Biological Control (Miscellaneous)
Amendment Act 2016.
This Act will come into operation on a day to be fixed by
proclamation.
In this Act, a provision under a heading referring to the amendment of a
specified Act amends the Act so specified.
Part 2—Amendment
of Biological Control
Act 1986
4—Amendment
of section 3—Interpretation
(1) Section 3(1), definitions of kind and
organism—delete the definitions and substitute:
kind, in relation to live organisms, viruses or sub-viral
agents, means species, sub-species or variety;
organism means—
(a) an organism (whether alive or dead and whether or not indigenous to
Australia) other than a human; or
(b) a part of, or matter discharged from, an organism within the meaning
of paragraph (a); or
(c) a virus or sub-viral agent;
(2) Section 3(1), definition of prescribed live
organisms—delete the definition and substitute:
prescribed organisms means organisms that
are—
(a) live organisms; or
(b) viruses or sub-viral agents,
but does not include live vaccines or resistant cultivars;
5—Amendment
of section 4—Biological control
Section 4—delete "live" and substitute:
prescribed
6—Amendment
of section 19—Agent organisms
Section 19(1)—delete "live"
7—Amendment
of section 20—Agent application
Section 20(1)—delete "live"
8—Amendment
of section 24—Notice of proposed agent organisms
Section 24(1)—delete "live"
9—Amendment
of section 28—Emergency declarations
Section 28(1)(b)—delete "live"
10—Amendment
of section 29—Declaration of existing released
organisms
Section 29(1)(a)—delete "live"
11—Amendment
of section 32—Declaration of organisms declared under a relevant
law
Section 32(2)(a)—delete "live"
12—Amendment
of section 35—No legal proceedings to be instituted in respect of release
of agent organisms under a relevant law
Section 35(2)—delete "live"