Meaning of biosecurity event
4 Meaning of biosecurity event
For the purposes of this Act, each of the following events is a
biosecurity event:
the presence, or suspected presence, in South Australia, or any part of
South Australia, of prohibited matter;
the incursion of a pest or an animal or plant disease, regardless of whether the pest or disease, or cause of the pest or disease, is known or identified;
the presence, or suspected presence, of a contaminant in, or on, biosecurity matter or carrier that is, or is suspected to be, a biosecurity impact;
any prescribed event or circumstance.
However, an event or circumstance is not a biosecurity event for the purposes of this Act if it is excluded from the ambit of this section by the regulations.
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