Queensland
Exotic Diseases in Animals (Asian Honey
Bee) Notice 2010
Subordinate Legislation 2010 No. 131
made under the
Exotic Diseases in Animals Act 1981
Contents
Page
Part 1
Preliminary
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Short title . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Commencement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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3
Definitions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2
Part 2
Notification of restricted area
4
Purpose of pt 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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5
Notification of restricted area—Act, s 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Part 3
Restricted movements
6
Purpose of pt 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Restricted movements—Act, s 10A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Schedule
Restricted area . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Attachment
Restricted area . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Exotic Diseases in Animals (Asian Honey Bee) Notice 2010
Part 1 Preliminary
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Part 1
1
Preliminary
Short title
This notice may be cited as the Exotic Diseases in Animals
(Asian Honey Bee) Notice 2010.
2
Commencement
Part 3 of this notice commences immediately after part 2
commences.
3
Definitions
In this notice—
exotic disease means Asian honey bee (Apis cerana).
restricted area means the restricted area described in section
5.
Part 2
4
Notification of restricted area
Purpose of pt 2
The purpose of this part is to notify a restricted area for the
exotic disease.
5
Notification of restricted area—Act, s 10
(1)
The restricted area is the area made up of the localities and
suburbs under the Place Names Act 1994 that are listed in the
schedule.
Editor’s note—
The descriptions and maps of the boundaries of the localities and
suburbs can be accessed on the department’s website at
<www.derm.qld.gov.au>.
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Part 3 Restricted movements
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(2)
The location of the boundary of the restricted area is held in
digital electronic form by the department.
Editor’s note—
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2
(a)
the department’s central office is located at 80 Ann Street,
Brisbane; or
(b)
any of the department’s regional offices.
The addresses and contact details for the department’s offices can
be found on the department’s website.
(3)
The attachment to this regulation shows the approximate
location of the restricted area.
(4)
The attachment does not form part of this regulation.
(5)
If the restricted area is amended, the attachment must be
revised as soon as possible after the amendment.
Part 3
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A series of maps showing the exact location of the restricted area
may be inspected, free of charge, at—
Restricted movements
Purpose of pt 3
The purpose of this part is to declare that the movement of
particular things within, into or out of the restricted area are
restricted.
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Restricted movements—Act, s 10A
(1)
Each of the following is a restricted movement for the
restricted area—
(a)
moving a bee into the restricted area;
(b)
moving a bee, bee product or mechanical vector within
or out of the restricted area.
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Part 3 Restricted movements
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Note—
See section 11 of the Act for the circumstances in which a person may
make, cause or allow a restricted movement for a restricted area.
(2)
In this section—
bee means a honey bee (Apis spp.) and includes the egg, larva
or pupa of the honey bee.
bee product includes the following—
•
beeswax, other than processed beeswax in the form of a
block or foundation for hives
•
beeswax comb
•
extracted honey, other than extracted honey sealed in a
container and processed honey bought from a
supermarket or grocery store
•
pollen
•
propolis
•
royal jelly.
mechanical vector means a thing, including, for example,
clothing, an appliance, equipment, a container or vehicle that
is, or has been, used in beekeeping or in handling, housing or
storing bees or bee products.
Examples—
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•
footwear, gloves, tools or veils used for beekeeping
•
used hive components
•
shipping container used to carry bee products
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Schedule
Schedule
Restricted area
section 5(1)
Aeroglen
Aloomba
Arriga
Atherton
Babinda
Barrine
Barron
Barron Gorge
Bartle Frere
Bayview Heights
Bellenden Kerr
Bentley Park
Biboohra
Bramston Beach
Brinsmead
Bungalow
Butchers Creek
Cairns City
Cairns North
Caravonica
Carrington
Chewko
Clifton Beach
Danbulla
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Deeral
Earlville
East Barron
East Russell
East Trinity
Edge Hill
Edmonton
Ellinjaa
Ellis Beach
Eubenangee
Fishery Falls
Fitzroy Island
Freshwater
Gadgarra
Glen Allyn
Glen Boughton
Glen Russell
Goldsborough
Gordonvale
Green Hill
Green Island
Holloways Beach
Jaggan
Kairi
Kamerunga
Kanimbla
Kewarra Beach
Koah
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Kuranda
Kureen
Lamb Range
Lake Barrine
Lake Eacham
Lake Tinaroo
Little Musgrave
Macalister Range
Machans Beach
Malanda
Manoora
Manunda
Mareeba
Millaa Millaa
Minbun
Miriwinni
Mona Mona
Mooroobool
Moregatta
Mount Peter
Mount Sheridan
Mungalli
Mutchilba
Ngatjan
North Johnston
Packers Camp
Paddys Green
Palm Cove
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Parramatta Park
Peeramon
Portsmith
Redlynch
Smithfield
Speewah
Stratford
Tarzali
Tinaroo
Tolga
Topaz
Trinity Beach
Trinity Park
Upper Barron
Walkamin
Waugh Pocket
Westcourt
White Rock
Whitfield
Wongabel
Woopen Creek
Wooroonooran
Woree
Wrights Creek
Yarrabah
Yorkey’s Knob
Yungaburra
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Attachment
Attachment
Restricted area
section 5(3)
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ENDNOTES
Made by the Minister for Primary Industries, Fisheries and Rural and
Regional Queensland on 17 June 2010.
Notified in the gazette on 18 June 2010.
Laid before the Legislative Assembly on . . .
The administering agency is the Department of Employment, Economic
Development and Innovation.
© State of Queensland 2010
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