General duties for declared weeds
9E General duties for declared weeds
A person has a duty to:
comply with any weed management plan for a declared weed; and
ensure that, if the person uses a declared weed, the declared weed is used in accordance with any classification of the declared weed under section 7(4)(b), (c) or (d).
Except in accordance with a permit, a person has a duty to not do any of the following:
bring, or be responsible for bringing, a declared weed into the
Territory;
propagate or scatter a declared weed;
sell, offer to sell or provide a declared weed or any thing that contains or carries a declared weed;
purchase or offer to purchase a declared weed or any thing that contains or carries a declared weed;
hire or offer for hire to another person any equipment, device or any other thing that contains a declared weed;
hire or request to hire from another person any equipment, device or any other thing that contains a declared weed;
store, grow or use a declared weed or any thing that contains or carries a declared weed;
subject to this section, transport or carry a declared weed or any thing that contains or carries a declared weed.
Despite subsection (2)(h), if a person has a plant that the person thinks may be a declared weed, the person may transport or carry the plant or any thing that contains or carries the plant to:
an officer for the purpose of having it identified; or
a designated weed disposal area.
A plant or thing referred to in subsection (3) must be transported or carried in a sealed container.
If a person transports a declared weed in accordance with a permit, the person has a duty to secure and contain the weed during the course of transporting it.
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