Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

PLANT HEALTH AUSTRALIA (PLANT INDUSTRIES) FUNDING ACT 2002 - SECT 3A

  (1)   For the purposes of this Act, relevant Plant Industry Member , for an EPPR plant product, means a body determined in an instrument under subsection   (2) in relation to that EPPR plant product.

  (2)   The Secretary of the Department may, by notifiable instrument, determine one or more bodies in relation to one or more specified EPPR plant products.

  (3)   The Secretary of the Department must not determine a body in relation to an EPPR plant product unless:

  (a)   the body is a Plant Industry Member; and

  (b)   the Secretary is satisfied that the body represents the industry for that EPPR plant product in the body's role as a Plant Industry Member.

  (4)   The Secretary of the Department may, by writing, delegate the Secretary's power under subsection   (2) to an SES employee, or an acting SES employee, in the Department.