Additional powers that may be specified in a temporary biosecurity monitoring zone determination
386 Additional powers that may be specified in a temporary biosecurity monitoring zone determination
The following powers that a biosecurity officer may exercise may be specified in a temporary biosecurity monitoring zone determination under paragraph 385(1)(b):
the power to cause the biosecurity monitoring zone to be identified (whether by affixing notices or by markings or otherwise);
the power to cause goods or premises in the biosecurity monitoring zone to be identified (whether by affixing notices or by markings or otherwise);
the power to set traps or set up equipment or other structures in the biosecurity monitoring zone;
any other power prescribed by the regulations for the purposes of this paragraph.
Certain powers set out in Division 3 of Part 2 (biosecurity risk assessment powers) may also be specified in a temporary biosecurity monitoring zone determination (see paragraph 385(1)(a) and subsection 385(2)).
Regulations made for the purposes of paragraph (1)(d) must not provide for a biosecurity officer to require any of the following kinds of biosecurity measures to be taken:
a biosecurity measure of a kind set out in Subdivision B of Division 3 of Part 3 of Chapter 2 (biosecurity measures that may be included in a human biosecurity control order);
a biosecurity measure of a kind set out in Division 3 of Part 2 of this Chapter (biosecurity risk assessment powers);
a biosecurity measure of a kind set out in Division 2 of Part 3 of this Chapter (powers to require biosecurity measures to be taken);
a biosecurity measure of a kind provided by regulations made for the purposes of section 346 (other biosecurity measures);
a biosecurity measure of a kind referred to in Subdivision B of Division 2 of Part 4 of Chapter 10 (decontamination).
This provision refers to the regulations (prescribed by the regulations
, provided by regulations
). Made under this Act:
- Biosecurity (First Point of Entry—Port of Melbourne) Determination 2019 · Legislative Instrument · under s 229(1)
- Biosecurity (First Point of Entry—Port of Sydney) Determination 2019 · Legislative Instrument · under s 229(1)
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