Section 13: Declaration of pest free areas
consolidated text (as at 2017, amended since). juris shows the text as it was consolidated; it does not confirm that this is the law in force today.
13. Declaration of pest free areas
(1) Where the NPPO is satisfied that a pest is not present in an area, it
shall—
(a) adopt phytosanitary measures to keep the area free of pest; and
(b) institute a monitoring system to verify that that condition is
maintained.
(2) The NPPO may declare an area being monitored under subsection (1)
as a pest free area.