Notice Type
General Section
Notice Title

Notice of Movement Controls for Bovine Tuberculosis (TB)

Pursuant to section 131(2) of the Biosecurity Act 1993, the Animal Health Board Incorporated declares those parts of
New Zealand described in the Schedule to this notice to be Controlled Areas for the purpose of enabling the limitation of the spread of bovine tuberculosis.
Pursuant to section 131(3)(a) of the Biosecurity Act 1993, the Animal Health Board Incorporated gives notice that the movement of cattle and deer within the Controlled Areas is restricted and regulated to the extent of and subject to
the conditions specified below.
N o t i c e
1. Definitions
In this notice, unless the context otherwise requires:
"Herd" means:
(a) a group of cattle, or deer, or cattle and deer, that is managed as one unit; or
(b) a group of cattle, or deer, or cattle and deer, that is kept within the same enclosure or behind the same fence.
"Herd of origin" means the herd with which a cattle beast or a deer is, for the time being, grazing.
"Order" means the Biosecurity (National Bovine Tuberculosis Pest Management Plan Order) 1998.
"Controlled Area" means an area specified in the Schedule to this notice.
2. Testing Prior to Movement From or Within Controlled Areas
2.1 No cattle beast or deer aged 90 days or more may be moved:
(a) from any Controlled Area to a place outside that Controlled Area; or
(b) within any Controlled Area from its herd of origin, or the place or establishment at which the animal is being kept to a place other than a place occupied by the owner or person in charge of the cattle beast or deer
unless it has undergone, within 60 days prior to the date of movement, a negative test for bovine tuberculosis in accordance with the Order.
2.2 The restriction on movement in 2.1 does not apply where an animal is being moved directly to a place of slaughter.
2.3 Notwithstanding 2.1, an animal may be exempted from the requirement for a test in accordance with the Animal Health Board Operational Plan.
2.4 Where a herd is managed or kept on a property, or group of properties, divided by a boundary described in the Schedule, then the requirements to test cattle or deer described in 2.1 above apply to the whole herd.
This declaration takes effect from 1 March 2013.
DR STU HUTCHINGS, Acting Chief Executive, Animal Health Board Incorporated.
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Schedule
Control Areas are Listed Below
Central North Island
Southern North Island
West Coast/Tasman
North Canterbury/Marlborough
Coastal and Central Otago
Pisa
Catlins
Hokonui
Running Line Descriptions of Controlled Areas
Central North Island
All land enclosed by the following peripheral line:
From Whakamaru Dam head west on Whakamaru Road to the intersection with Tihoi Road at NZTM co-ordinates x1844170, y5743960; then
Follow Tihoi Road south to the intersection with Arataki Road at NZTM co-ordinates x1842370, y5737120; then
Follow Arataki Road south to the intersection with Henderson Road at NZTM co-ordinates x1841830, y5736090; then
Follow Henderson Road north to the intersection with Sandel Road at NZTM co-ordinates x1839910, y5741060; then
Follow a straight line north-west to the intersection of Scott and Ropiha roads at NZTM co-ordinates x1835100, y5745440; then
Follow Scott Road/State Highway 30 south-west and then west through Benneydale to the intersection with Waimiha Road at NZTM co-ordinates x1802376, y5733750; then
Follow Waimiha Road south to continue along the Poro-o-Tarao Road to the intersection with Ongarue Stream Road at NZTM co-ordinates x1802070, y5723880; then
Follow the Ongarue River south to meet the Whanganui River at Taumarunui at NZTM co-ordinates x1795493, y5692831; then
Follow the Whanganui River south to the Te Maire River Bridge at NZTM co-ordinates x1789733, y5687334; then
Follow a straight line to Pationui Hill at NZTM co-ordinates x1787902, y5685728; and
Follow the ridgeline to Pukehou at NZTM co-ordinates x1787913, y5683400; and
Then to Makahiwi No. 2 at NZTM co-ordinates x1790944, y5681259; then,
Follow the ridgeline to Te Ruahine No. 2 at NZTM co-ordinates x1789236, y5676957; then
In a westerly direction down the spur to the Mangaorakei Stream and follow the Mangaorakei Stream until it reaches the Retaruke River at NZTM co-ordinates x1788011, y5672288; then
Follow the Retaruke River eastwards until the Kawautahi Road Bridge at NZTM co-ordinates x1792033, y5673007; then
In a straight line to the peak of Owairua Hill at NZTM co-ordinates x1790710, y5670073; then
Follow the ridgeline south to Puketawhero at NZTM co-ordinates x1789331, y5662355; and
Then south-east to Toutouwai Stream at NZTM co-ordinates x1790222, y5660951; then
West along Toutouwai Stream to Maungaroa Stream at NZTM co-ordinates x1788626, y5660746; then
From there, follow a straight line in a north-westerly direction to the peak of Maungaroa Hill at NZTM co-ordinates x1787799, y5661366; then
Follow the ridgeline south-west to the headwaters of the Taheke Stream at NZTM co-ordinates x1782884, y5657096; then
Follow the Taheke Stream downstream until it reaches the Verona Stream at NZTM co-ordinates x1782832, y5653763; and
Follow this to the junction of the Verona and the Mangatiti Streams at NZTM co-ordinates x1782939, y5651990; then
Follow the track on the left bank of the Mangatiti Stream at NZTM co-ordinates x1784535, y5650000; then
Follow Mangatiti Road to the start of Murumuru Road at NZTM co-ordinates x1784345, y5648712; then
Follow Murumuru Road to the road junction at Ruatiti settlement at NZTM co-ordinates x1788941, y5649853; then
Follow the road south to Clanogan at NZTM co-ordinates x1790258, y5646563; then
Follow the Manganui o te Ao River eastward to its junction with the Makatote River at NZTM co-ordinates x1802936, y5650308; then
Follow the Makatote River to the Tongariro National Park boundary at NZTM co-ordinates x1806081, y5651004; then
Follow the Tongariro National Park boundary northward to State Highway 1 (the Desert Road) at NZTM co-ordinates x1840499, y5664299; then
Follow a straight line to Trig Papapohatu at NZTM co-ordinates x1850473, y5674077; then
From the trig in a straight line to Motutere Point on Lake Taupo at NZTM co-ordinates x1856302, y5691913; then
In a straight line south-east to the Mohaka River at NZTM co-ordinates x1890135, y5665427; then
Follow the Mohaka River downstream to the road bridge on State Highway 5 at NZTM co-ordinates x1913989, y5657132.
From this point, follow State Highway 5 south-east to the Titiokura Summit at NZTM co-ordinates x1918152, y5653554; then
North-east to Trig Wakaateo No. 2 at NZTM co-ordinates x1919559, y5655390; then
From here, follow the high points of the Maungaharuru Range to Trig Patuwahine No. 2 at NZTM co-ordinates x1932668, y5668518; then
In a straight line to Trig 88 Heruotureia at NZTM co-ordinates x1935096, y5669973; then
In a straight line to Trig Rakaita at NZTM co-ordinates x1933674, y5673726.
From Trig Rakaita, go north-west in a straight line to the junction of the Paetataramoa and Waipari streams at NZTM
co-ordinates x1884230, y5716550; then
Follow the Paetataramoa Stream downstream to its junction with the Waikato River at NZTM co-ordinates x1883560, y5721760; then
Follow the south bank of the Waikato River upstream to the Wairakei Geothermal Power Station at NZTM co-ordinates x1870770, y5720000; then
Cross the Waikato River. Follow the eastern and then the northern boundary of property appellation Lot 1 DPS 73757 until it reaches State Highway 1 at NZTM co-ordinates x1869730, y5720390; then
Follow State Highway 1 north to the intersection with Oruanui Road at NZTM co-ordinates x1865300, y5728090; then
South-west along Oruanui Road at NZTM co-ordinates x1863985, y5726412; and
North-west along Forest Road to the south-eastern corner of Lot 2 DPS 56908 at NZTM co-ordinates x1863275, y5727573; then
Along the southern boundaries of Lot 2 DPS 56908, Lot 7 DP 358455, Lot 6 DP 358455, Lot 9 DP 358455 and Lot 3 DP 338327 at NZTM co-ordinates x1858676, y5730918; then
Follow Forest Road to the western boundary of Lot 1 DPS 51496 at NZTM co-ordinates x1856068, y5731905; then
North along the western boundary of Lot 1 DPS 51496, Lot 1 DP 408084 and Lot 2 DP 429418 at NZTM co-ordinates x1857670, y5742830; then
Continue north following the western boundary of Lot 2 DPS 40058 to the southern bank of the Waikato River at NZTM co-ordinates x1857680, y5743220; then
Follow the southern bank of the Waikato River and Lake Whakamaru to the Whakamaru Dam at NZTM co-ordinates x1845050, y5743790.
Southern North Island
All land enclosed by the following peripheral line:
From the Owahanga River mouth up the Owahanga River to the junction of Coast Road and Marainanga Road; then
Continue south-west along Marainanga Road and Sugarloaf Road to the boundary of the Wellington Regional Council; then
Continue west along the Wellington Regional Council boundary Section 20 Block X Owahanga Survey District; then
Follow the southern boundaries of Section 20 Block X Owahanga Survey District and Lot 2 DP 29315, Lot 1 DP 29315, Section 24 Block IX Owahanga Survey District D, Part Lot 1 DP 10913, Lot 2 DP 16264, Lot 4 DP 16264, Lot 3 DP 16264, Lot 4 DP 13267, Lot 3 DP 13267, Part Lot 1 DP 13267, and Sections 19, 22, 15, 14 of Block XII Puketoi Survey District until it meets the Wellington Regional Council boundary; then
In a general west south-west direction along the regional boundary.
At the point where the regional boundary meets Waitawhiti Road follow the road in an easterly direction, along the southern and western boundaries of Section 17 Block XVI Puketoi Survey District and Lot 1 DP 367506, Section 33 Block XVI Puketoi Survey District, Section 26 Block XVI Puketoi Survey District, and Lot 1 DP 54033 to Te Mai Road.
Follow Te Mai Road south and then west to the junction with Tanawa Road; then
Follow Tanawa Road south to where it changes to the Tinui Valley Road; then
Follow the Tinui Valley Road to the Masterton-Castlepoint Road; then
Follow the Masterton-Castlepoint Road in a westerly direction to the point opposite Adams Peak Road; then
Follow the western boundaries of Part Lot 2 DP 7201 and Part Lot 20 DP 14710, Part Lot 19 DP 14710, Lot 4 DP 81265, Part Lot 2 DP 11340, and Lot 1 DP 69972 until Lot 2 DP 81119.
Continue west along the northern boundary of Lot 2 DP 81119, the western boundary of Part Section 672 Whareama District, and the northern boundaries of Part Section 674 Whareama District and Part Section 673 Whareama District, until it intersects with Puketiritiri Road; then
Follow Puketiritiri Road in a westerly direction to the Masterton-Stronvar Road; then
Follow the Masterton-Stronvar Road in a westerly direction to the Wainuioru River; then
Follow the Wainuioru River downstream to Bush Gully Road; then
Follow Bush Gully Road west to Hinakura Road; then
Follow Hinakura Road in a westerly direction to Todds Road; then
Follow Todds Road south to Oxford Street; then
Follow Oxford Street west to Martinborough Memorial Square and continue west to Kitchener Street (State Highway 53); then
Follow State Highway 53 north-west to the Tauherenikau River; then
Follow the Tauherenikau River upstream to the eastern boundary of the Tararua Forest Park; then
Follow the eastern boundary of the park in a general south-westerly direction to Trig Wallace Featherston at Grid Reference NZMG x2703281, y6009732; then
North-west in a direct line to Trig Saddle (Akatarawa Saddle) at Grid Reference NZMG x2687473, y6026560; then
From Trig Saddle in a south-west direct line to the Paekakariki Hill Road at Grid Reference NZMG x2673171, y6016633.
Follow the Paekakariki Hill Road south to Pauatahanui; then
From Pauatahanui follow State Highway 58 east to the intersection with State Highway 2; then
Follow State Highway 2 south to the Petone foreshore; then
From the Petone foreshore east follow the coastline to Pencarrow Head, to Turakirae Head, to Cape Palliser, to Castlepoint, to the Owahanga River mouth.
Tasman/West Coast
All land enclosed by the following peripheral line:
From where the Motueka West Bank Road meets the Motueka River, one kilometre south of Brooklyn, in a westerly direction to Hailes Knob; then
In a westerly direction along the Arthur Range to Pyramid Ridge one kilometre south of Cloustons Mine; then
Along the Pyramid Range to Sphinx Valley Cave; then
West to Tableland; then
North along the Lake Peel Track to the ridgeline south of Lake Peel; then
North-west to Mt Peel; then
Along the Peel Range to Mt Ranoll; then
North to Mt Prospect; then
North-west to Mt Cobb along the ridgeline; then
North along the Peel Range to Aorere Peak; then
West to the Dommett Mountain Range along the ridgeline to Centre Mountain; then
North-west to the southern ridge surrounding Lake Aorere; then
North then west along the Dommett Range to Amohia Peak; then
North along the Gouland Range to Mt Gouland; then
North to spot height 1421 one kilometre south of Kaka Saddle; then
West along Tubman Range to Tubman Hill; then
North to Mt Teddy; then
West and north along Saxon Range to Kahurangi Point on the coastline; then
South along the coastline to Three Mile Lagoon on the Tasman Sea; then
In a direct line east to the western side of Lake Wahapo where it gives rise to the Okarito River; then
In a direct line south-east to Mt Loughnan on the Main Divide; then
Up the Main Divide to Mt Barron; then
Along the high points west to Mt Novaro and on to Mt Hochstetter and the Nancy-Tass Saddle; then
North-west to Mt Rameses; then
In a nor-westerly direction on to Mt Harata; then
North-east to Mt Gore; then
South-east to Mt Puttick; then
North-east to Mt Haast; then
East to the Rahu Saddle on the Reefton-Springs Junction highway; then
In a northerly direction to Creighton Peak in the Victoria Range and on to Mt Victoria; then
North and north-east along the high points to Mt Pelion, Mt Wynn, Mt Curtis to Boundary Peak; then
North-east along the high points to the junction of Little Deepdale Creek and the Buller River; then
Upstream of the Buller River to the junction of the Buller and Hope rivers at Kawatiri Junction; then
North-east to the Hope Saddle; then
North-east and north along the high points of the Pinchback Range to the beaconed Trig Kohatu (643m); then
In a direct line north-east to the Motueka River two kilometres south of Tapawera; then
Down the true left bank of the Motueka River to where the Motueka West Bank Road meets the Motueka River one kilometre south of Brooklyn.
Marlborough/North Canterbury
All land enclosed by the following peripheral line:
From where the Canterbury Regional Council and Marlborough District Council boundaries meet on the east coast at Willawa Point; then
Along the Canterbury Regional Council/Marlborough District Council boundary to Sleepy Peak; then
West to Black Mount; then
West to Mt Munro; then
North-west down the spur between the Isis and McRae Rivers to the Awatere River; then
Down the true left bank of the Awatere River to the junction with the Penk River; then
Up the true right bank of the Penk River to the Penk Hut; then
North-east to Mt Horrible; then
North to Pig Whare Saddle; then
North to the eastern most tributary of the Tummill River; then
Along the eastern most tributary of the Tummill River to the Tummill Hut; then
South-west along Billy’s Spur to Doctors Knob; then
West to Jack; then
North-west to Devils Backbone; then
South-west to Haycock; then
South-west to Bounds; then
North-west to Mt Impy; then
North to Mt Noble; then
North-east to the Wye River-Breezer Stream junction; then
Down the true left bank of the Wye River to the Wairau River; then
Up the true right bank of the Wairau River to Rainbow Station; then
Up the spur in a sou-westerly direction onto the St Arnaud Range; then
South along the high points to the St Arnaud Range, Mt McRae, Peanter Peak, The Camel, Coterrell Peak, to Rainbow Pass; then
South to Mt McKay, Belvedere Peak, Waiau Pass, to Mt Mahanga in the Spenser Mountains; then
South along the high points to Mt Una; then
South-east to the junction of Glacier Gully and the Waiau River; then
Down the Waiau River to its junction with the Henry River; then
Up the Henry River to the Opera Range; then
South down the Opera Range to spot height 1822; then
Down the spur above Maritana Stream; then
South up the spur to Mt Schienhallion; then
Follow spurs to Horseshoe Hill; then
Down to Glehhope; then
East to State Highway 7; then
East to the spur above Calf Creek and follow that to the Organ Range; then
South down the range; then
Down the spur above Dozy Stream to the Hurunui River east of Esk Head; then
South-west to the Puketeraki Range; then
South along the high points of the Puketeraki Range to Ashley Head; then
South-east to Mt Gordon and the headwaters of Punanui Stream. Down the true left bank of the Punanui Stream to the junction with the Okuku River; then
Down the true left bank of the Okuku River to where it crosses the Okuku Pass Road; then
North-east along Okuku Pass Road to where it meets the Waipara River South Branch at The Brothers.
Down the true left bank of the Waipara River South Branch to its junction with the Waipara River; then
Down the true left bank of the Waipara River to the river mouth on the east coast; then
Up the coastline to where the Canterbury Regional Council and Marlborough District Council boundaries meet on the east coast at Willawa Point.
Coastal and Central Otago
All land enclosed by the following peripheral line:
From the Kurow River-Waitaki River junction, up the Kurow River, then follow the ridgeline to Grayson Peak at NZTM co-ordinates x1390542, y5025933; then
Follow ridgelines south-east to Danseys Pass at NZTM co-ordinates x1392765, y5018914; then
Follow ridgelines south-east to Kakanui Peak at NZTM co-ordinates x1398660, y4998977; then
To Mt Stalker at NZTM co-ordinates x1407613, y4991182; then
East along Tulliemet Road to the junction of Glencoe Road and Kennedy Road (near Herbert); then
Along Glencoe Road to State Highway 1 at Herbert; then
South along State Highway 1 to where State Highway 1 crosses the Waianakarua River (near the junction between Waianakarua Road and State Highway 1); then
Along the true left bank of the North Branch of the Waianakarua River; then
Along the left bank of the Waianakarua River to the coast; then
Down the east coast to where State Highway 1 meets the coast near Shag Point; then
Follow State Highway 1 south to Evansdale; then
Follow State Highway 1 to Pigeon Flat and the junction with Leith Valley Road.
Follow Leith Valley Road to the junction with Islay Street; then
Follow Islay Street, Fulton Road and Tanner Road to Wakari Road.
Follow Wakari Road to Taieri Road.
Follow Taieri Road then Three Mile Hill Road to Milners Road and then west and south along Milners Road, Waironga Road, Tirohanga Road and the Outram-Mosgiel Road (State Highway 87) to Outram.
Then through Outram via Mountfort, Holyhead and Formby streets to Lee Stream-Outram Road (State Highway 87); then
South via Woodside, McDonald and Huntley roads to Maungatua Road; then
Down Maungatua Road to Berwick and through to the Berwick Road then south to the intersection with Cullen Road; then
Via Cullen Road, Fort Hill Road and Barnes Road to the intersection with Circle Hill Road; then
South-west to the corner of Table Hill and Perry roads at NZTM co-ordinates x1361171, y4894323; then
Via Perry Road to the Manuka Gorge Highway (Waitahuna-Clarksville Road) at Mt Stuart; then
West along Waitahuna-Clarksville Road and Burma Road to Mt Stuart Road; then
North along this road to Roberts Road and via Roberts Road and Cairn Road to Waitahuna West Road; then
Waitahuna West Road and Skinner Road to Tuapeka Mouth Road; then
Via Browns and Ferry roads to the Clutha River; then
Upstream along the true left bank of the Clutha River via Lake Roxburgh, the Clutha River, Lake Dunstan and the Clutha River again to Lake Wanaka; then
Follow the eastern shore of Lake Wanaka to The Neck that separates Lake Wanaka and Lake Hawea; then
In a straight line east to Lake Hawea and then to the south-east following the western then southern then eastern shores of Lake Hawea to the mouth of the Timaru River; then
Up the true left bank of the Timaru River to Mt Martha at NZTM co-ordinates x1325116, y5075480; then
Follow the main dividing ridge between the Ahuriri and Dingle valleys via Birch Hill, Mt Gladwish at NZTM co-ordinates x1326716, y5087842, to Mt Rigel at NZTM co-ordinates x1325575, y5101694; then
Follow the main dividing ridge between the Ahuriri Valley and the Hunter Valley via Mt Heim at NZTM co-ordinates x1326757, y5103394, Mt Barth at NZTM co-ordinates x1328385, y5104811, Mt Wyn Irwin at NZTM co-ordinates x1329739, y5109184 to Mt Huxley at NZTM co-ordinates x1334043, y5114850; then
North-east along the Main Divide to Mt Sealy; then
South along the Ben Ohau Range to Flanagan Pass at NZTM co-ordinates x1355078, y5100400; then
Down the true left bank of Dorey Stream to Lake Ohau; then
Follow the western shoreline anticlockwise around Lake Ohau to the control gates for the Ohau River; then
Down the true right bank of the Ohau River to Lake Ruataniwha; then
Follow the Ohau Canal from Lake Ruataniwha to Lake Benmore; then
Follow the western shores of lakes Benmore, Aviemore and Waitaki; and then
Down the true right bank of the Waitaki River back to the mouth of the Kurow River.
And
All land enclosed by the following peripheral line:
From Taieri Mouth true right bank south along the coast to the mouth of the Matau branch of the Clutha River; then
Up the true left bank of the Clutha River to the point nearest the intersection of Water and Torquay streets in Kaitangata at NZTM co-ordinates x1356876, y4869258; then
To the intersection of Water and Torquay streets; then
Via Water Street to Lakeside Road; then
North along Lakeside Road to the corner with Station Road; then
Via Station Road, Remote Road and Clarks Road to Elliotvale Road; then
Along Elliotvale Road, Back Road and Narrowdale Road to State Highway 1 at Milburn; then
North along State Highway 1 to the bridge over the Waipori River near Titri; then
Down the true right bank of the Waipori River to the Taieri River and follow the true right bank of the Taieri River to Taieri Mouth.
Pisa
All land enclosed by the following peripheral line:
From the bridge over the Clutha River on State Highway 6 at Albert Town down the true right bank of the Clutha River to the Tinwald Burn; then
Via the Tinwald, Lochar and Basin burns to the top of the Pisa Range near Lake McKay at Grid Reference NZMG x2211490, y5588453; then
South down the Pisa Range to Mt Dottrel at Grid Reference NZMG x2204602, y5579353; then
West and slightly north across the Criffel Range to the Crown Range Road at Blackmans Creek; then
To the Crown Range at Grid Reference NZMG x2189743, y5581622; then
North along the range via Mt Cardrona, MacDonalds Peak, Middle Peak and Mt Alpha to Roys Peak at Grid Reference NZMG x2196943, y5605139; then
Follow the boundary of Alphaburn Station east north-east to the Mt Aspiring Road at Grid Reference NZMG x2199998, y5605835; then
To the boat ramp opposite Ruby Island; then
East around the shores of Lake Wanaka and down the Clutha River to the bridge over the Clutha River on State Highway 6 at Albert Town.
Catlins
All land enclosed by the following peripheral line:
From the coast at Kaka Point then north one kilometre to opposite the eastern end of Selsea Street; then
North along Kaka Point Road to Port Molyneux; then
West via Port Molyneux Road to the Owaka Highway; then
North to Awakiki Road and via Awakiki Road, Link Road, Mercer Road, Waitapeka School Road and Chester Road to Hillfoot Road; then
West along Hillfoot Road to Clinton; then
Through Clinton on State Highway 1 to the Gorge Road (State Highway 93) and along this road onto Old Coach Road (State Highway 93) to the Southland-Otago regional boundary at Grid Reference NZMG x2215942, y5436336; then
Follow the regional boundary south to the coast at Wallace Beach and then east and north along the coast back to Kaka Point.
Hokonui
All land enclosed by the following peripheral line:
From Mandeville, at the corner of the Waimea Valley Road and State Highway 94, along the Waimea Valley Road to the intersection with Otamita Gorge Road; then
Along Otamita Gorge Road, Otapiri-Mandeville Road, Otapiri Gorge Road, Browns-Otapiri Road, Hokonui School Road, Scott Road, Jewitt Road and Murchison Road to the intersection with State Highway 96; then
Follow State Highway 96 (Glencoe Highway) east to Miller Road; then
North via Miller Road to Glendhu Road; then
North and east via Glendhu Road, Duthie Road, Copland Road, Reaby Road and Kingdon Road to meet State Highway 94 near Croydon; then
North-west along State Highway 94 to Mandeville and the corner of Waimea Valley Road.
Detailed maps and information on the location of properties within Controlled Areas are available from the Animal Health Board, freephone 0800 482 4636 or visit
www.tbfree.org.nz/dcamap
General Information
Any animal moved in contravention of this notice may be seized by an inspector or authorised person and destroyed, treated or otherwise dealt with, if it is reasonable in the circumstances to do so. The Animal Health Board Incorporated may also recover the cost of testing for bovine tuberculosis pursuant to the Biosecurity Act 1993 and the Biosecurity (Deer and Other Testing Costs) Regulations 1998.
Failure to comply with the requirements of this notice may result in prosecution under the Biosecurity Act 1993. If convicted, an individual will be liable to a term of imprisonment not exceeding five years, or a fine not exceeding $100,000.00, or both.
A corporation convicted of an offence is liable to a fine not exceeding $200,000.00.
Revocation
The declaration issued on the 1st day of March 2012 in regard to movement controls for bovine tuberculosis and published in the New Zealand Gazette, 1 March 2012, No. 26, page 779, and in Rural News on 6 March 2012, is hereby revoked, with effect from 1 March 2013.
Summary of Changes
This declaration has the effect of revoking part of the West Coast/Tasman Movement Control Area and part of the North Canterbury/Marlborough Movement Control Area.
For more information
To view our interactive map that shows whether you are in a Movement Control Area, Special Testing Area or Surveillance Area, simply enter any New Zealand address into the search bar in the website
www.tbfree.org.nz/dcamap