Quarantine Area — Burrup Peninsula — Red Dwarf Honey Bee and Euvarroa Brood Mite
Establishes a quarantine area on the Burrup Peninsula due to the presence of red dwarf honey bee and euvarroa brood mite, restricting movement of listed items.
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Declares a quarantine area on the Burrup Peninsula due to the presence of red dwarf honey bee (Apis florea) and Euvarroa brood mite (Euvarroa sinhai). Restrictions apply to the movement of listed items from the area. Notification of RDHB, wild EHB colonies/swarms, and managed EHB hives within the area is required. Failure to comply may result in fines or remedial action.
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