Quarantine Area — Bactericera Cockerelli (Tomato-Potato Psyllid) — Perth Metropolitan Area and Specified Local Government Districts

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Declares the Perth metropolitan area and specified local government districts a quarantine area until April 30, 2023, due to tomato-potato psyllid.

Details

Entity

Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development

Locations

City of PerthCity of AlbanyShire of Augusta-Margaret RiverShire of BeverleyShire of BoddingtonShire of Boyup BrookShire of Bridgetown-GreenbushesShire of BrooktonShire of Broomehill-TambellupCity of BunburyCity of BusseltonShire of CapelShire of CarnamahShire of CarnarvonShire of Chapman ValleyShire of ChitteringShire of CollieShire of CoorowShire of CranbrookShire of CuballingShire of DandaraganShire of DardanupShire of DenmarkShire of Donnybrook-BalingupShire of EsperanceShire of GinginShire of GnowangerupCity of Greater GeraldtonShire of HarveyShire of IrwinShire of JerramungupShire of KojonupCity of MandurahShire of ManjimupShire of MingenewShire of MooraShire of MorawaShire of MurrayShire of NannupShire of NarroginShire of NorthamShire of NorthamptonShire of PingellyShire of PlantagenetShire of RavensthorpeShire of Shark BayShire of Three SpringsShire of ToodyayShire of Victoria PlainsShire of WaginShire of WanderingShire of WaroonaShire of West ArthurShire of WickepinShire of WilliamsShire of WoodanillingShire of YorkShire of BroomeShire of Wyndham-East Kimberley

Act References

Biosecurity and Agriculture Management Regulations 2013 regulation 60 Biosecurity and Agriculture Management Regulations 2013 regulation 67 Biosecurity and Agriculture Management Regulations 2013 regulation 71 Biosecurity and Agriculture Management Regulations 2013 regulation 133

Notice Date

20 April 2022

Notice Text

The Perth metropolitan area and specified local government districts are declared a quarantine area until 30 April 2023 due to the presence of tomato-potato psyllid (TPP). Movement of host plants from the quarantine area to Broome or Wyndham-East Kimberley is restricted unless treated or approved. Land owners/occupiers in the quarantine area are subject to a quarantine notice. Failure to comply could result in a fine or remedial action.

WA Government Gazette No. 59/2022 · 29 April 2022 · Page 3

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