New Zealand Legislation: Acts
Acts are laws made by Parliament
| Public Act | 1970 No 151 |
| Date of assent | 3 December 1970 |
The Plants Act was repealed, as from 1 October 1993, by section 167(1) Biosecurity Act 1993 (1993 No 95) except for sections 5, 7, 10(a), 15, and 16. Those sections were retained only in so far as they related to new organisms or the export of plant products.
Sections 5, 7 and 10(a) were repealed, as from 29 July 1998, with application to new organisms, by section 150(1) Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act 1996 (1996 No 30). See clause 2 Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act (New Organisms) Commencement Order 1998 (SR 1998/220).
This Act is administered in the [Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry].
1 Short Title [Repealed]
2 Interpretation [Repealed]
3 Act to bind Crown [Repealed]
4 Quarantine stations [Repealed]
5 Minister may appoint ports [Repealed]
6 Emergency restrictions on importation [Repealed]
7 Importation for purpose of scientific research [Repealed]
10 Regulations [Repealed]
11 Control or eradication of disease [Repealed]
12 Proclamation of plant disease emergency [Repealed]
14 Regulations [Repealed]
17 Appointment of inspectors [Repealed]
18 Powers of inspectors [Repealed]
19 Rights of entry [Repealed]
20 Inspector may employ assistants [Repealed]
22 Obstructing or hindering inspector an offence [Repealed]
23 Protection of inspectors [Repealed]
24 Giving notice under this Act [Repealed]
25 Dispatch of plants to New Zealand [Repealed]
26 Existence of disease [Repealed]
27 Erroneous and knowingly false declarations [Repealed]
30 Money to be paid into Public Account [Repealed]
31 Regulations [Repealed]
32 Consequential amendments [Repealed]
33 Other legislation not affected [Repealed]
[Repealed]
An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to plants and plant diseases
