Biosecurity and Agriculture Management Act 2007

Without affecting the operation or effect of any other provision of this Act, if, in an area for which an organism is a declared pest, the declared pest is on any land, the local government of the district in which that land is situate, or any other public authority, may render such financial or other assistance to any owner or occupier of that land as the local government or other public authority considers necessary or expedient for the control of that declared pest on and in relation to that land.