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Biosecurity Amendment Act (No 2) 2003

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Act In force Latest version as at 03 September 2007 (as enacted) | 2003 No 57 | Administered by Ministry for Primary Industries

Biosecurity Amendment Act (No 2) 2003

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Biosecurity Amendment Act (No 2) 2003

Public Act 2003 No 57
Date of assent 17 October 2003

Contents

1 Title

2 Commencement

3 New section 28B inserted

28B Biosecurity clearance for certain new organisms and qualifying organisms

The Parliament of New Zealand enacts as follows:

1 Title

  • (1) This Act is the Biosecurity Amendment Act (No 2) 2003.

    (2) In this Act, the Biosecurity Act 1993 is called “the principal Act”.

2 Commencement

  • This Act comes into force on 30 October 2003.

3 New section 28B inserted

  • The principal Act is amended by inserting, after section 28A, the following section:

    “28B Biosecurity clearance for certain new organisms and qualifying organisms

    • Section 28 does not apply to—

      • “(a) a new organism that is subject to a conditional release approval granted under section 38C of the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act 1996; or

      • “(b) a qualifying organism approved for importation for release with controls under section 38I of that Act.”

Legislative history
9 October 2003 Divided from New Organisms and Other Matters Bill (Bill 47-2) as Bill 47-3D
14 October 2003 Third reading
Act In force Latest version as at 03 September 2007 (as enacted)

Biosecurity Amendment Act (No 2) 2003

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