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Legislative Assembly for the ACT: 1997 Week 3 Hansard (10 April) . . Page.. 900 ..

Clause 6

MS HORODNY (4.10): I move:

Page 2, line 31 to page 3, line 9, omit the clause, substitute the following clause:

"Application for order

6. Section 256 of the Principal Act is amended -

(a) by omitting from paragraph (3)(a) `and';

(b) by inserting after paragraph (3)(a) the following paragraph:

`(ab) in the case of an application for an order relating to a pest animal or pest plant - the Conservator; and';

(c) by omitting from paragraph (4A)(a) `and';

(d) by inserting after paragraph (4A)(a) the following paragraph:

`(ab) in the case of an application for an order relating to a pest animal or pest plant - the Conservator; and'; and

(e) by inserting after subsection (4B) the following subsection:

`(4BA) The Minister shall refuse to make an order under subsection (4B) in relation to the controlled activity of using or managing land in a way that fails to control the propagation of a pest animal or pest plant if -

(a) there is a written agreement between the lessee or occupier of the land and the Minister relating to control of the propagation of the relevant pest animal or pest plant; and

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