Notice Type
Departmental
Declaration of Infected Area Pursuant to regulation 4 of the Forest Disease Control Regulations 1967 and to a delegation from the Secretary of Forestry, I, Ross Brooker Morgan, an authorised Forestry Officer acting with the approval of the Minister of Forestry, hereby declare Auckland City to be an infected area in respect of the insect Dicranosterna semipunctata which attacks Acacia species with large phyllode type (broadleaf-like) foliage. Dated at Mount Maunganui this 6th day of December 1996. ROSS B. MORGAN, Authorised Forestry Officer. Note: The effect of this declaration is to enable the Ministry of Forestry to co-ordinate the treatment of any forest produce infested by Dicranosterna semipunctata. Forest produce means anything that may be affected by the specified insect, and includes plants and foliage material. For the time being there is no restriction on the movement of large phyllode type Acacia species, from, into or within Auckland City. Any person wishing to make an inquiry about this matter should contact the Ministry of Forestry, Auckland Office, C.P.O. Box 39. Telephone: (09) 303 3423. This declaration takes effect upon its first publication in a newspaper circulating in the infected area.
Publication Date
12 Dec 1996

Notice Number

1996-go8166

Page Number

4730