Pest Plants and Animals Act 2005
- Number
- A2005-21
- Status
- In Force
Notes
- For infringement notice offences under this Act see Magistrates Court (Pest Plants and Animals Infringement Notices) Regulation 2005
- Current law
- Regulations & instruments
- Point-in-time versions
- Law history
Current version
Notes
- Uncommenced repeal by Biosecurity Act 2023.
| Effective | Files/Formats | Version | Published | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 August 2022 | HTMLPDFWord | R13 | 24 August 2022 | Republication for amendments by A2022-14 |
Administering Minister and Directorate
- Minister for the Environment, Parks and Land Management - Environment, Planning and Sustainable Development Directorate
Legislative instruments
Legislative instruments under the Act and its subordinate laws
| Name | Status | Classifier | Type | Under | Effective | Year and No |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pest Plants and Animals (Pest Animals) Declaration 2005 (No 1)(Repealed) | Repealed | Disallowable instruments | s 16 | 25 November 2005 - 23 December 2016 | DI2005-255 | |
| Pest Plants and Animals (Pest Plants) Declaration 2005 (No 1)(Repealed) | Repealed | Disallowable instruments | s 7 | 25 November 2005 - 2 October 2007 | DI2005-256 | |
| Pest Plants and Animals (Pest Plants) Declaration 2007 (No 1)(Repealed) | Repealed | Disallowable instruments | s 7 | 3 October 2007 - 31 March 2008 | DI2007-228 | |
| Pest Plants and Animals (Pest Plants) Declaration 2008 (No 1)(Repealed) | Repealed | Disallowable instruments | s 7 | 1 April 2008 - 14 May 2009 | DI2008-44 | |
| Pest Plants and Animals (Authorised People - Parks Conservation and Lands) Appointment 2008 (No 1)(Repealed) | Repealed | Appointment | Notifiable instruments | s 30 | 4 July 2008 - 24 February 2014 | NI2008-259 |
| Pest Plants and Animals (Authorised People - Environment Protection and Heritage) Appointment 2008 (No 1)(Repealed) | Repealed | Appointment | Notifiable instruments | s 30 | 9 September 2008 - 24 February 2014 | NI2008-378 |
| Pest Plants and Animals (Pest Plants) Declaration 2009 (No 1)(Repealed) | Repealed | Disallowable instruments | s 7 | 15 May 2009 - 29 July 2014 | DI2009-67 | |
| Pest Plants and Animals (Authorised People) Appointment 2014 (No 1)(Repealed) | Repealed | Appointment | Notifiable instruments | s 30 | 25 February 2014 - 24 October 2017 | NI2014-114 |
| Pest Plants and Animals (Fireweed) Management Plan 2014 (No 1) | None | Notifiable instruments | s 8 | 18 July 2014 | NI2014-333 | |
| Pest Plants and Animals (Chinese Fairy Grass) Management Plan 2014 (No 1) | None | Notifiable instruments | s 8 | 18 July 2014 | NI2014-334 | |
| Pest Plants and Animals (Pest Plants) Declaration 2014 (No 1)(Repealed) | Repealed | Disallowable instruments | s 7 | 30 July 2014 - 23 April 2015 | DI2014-226 | |
| Pest Plants and Animals (Pest Plants) Declaration 2015 (No 1) | None | Disallowable instruments | s 7 | 24 April 2015 | DI2015-59 | |
| Pest Plants and Animals (Serrated Tussock) Management Plan 2016 (No 1) | None | Notifiable instruments | s 8 | 20 May 2016 | NI2016-236 | |
| Pest Plants and Animals (Pest Animals) Declaration 2016 (No 1)(Repealed) | Repealed | Disallowable instruments | s 16 | 24 December 2016 - 21 June 2021 | DI2016-312 | |
| Pest Plants and Animals (Authorised People) Appointment 2017 (No 1)(Repealed) | Repealed | Appointment | Notifiable instruments | s 30 | 25 October 2017 - 22 February 2018 | NI2017-556 |
| Pest Plants and Animals (Authorised People) Appointment 2018 (No 1)(Repealed) | Repealed | Appointment | Notifiable instruments | s 30 | 23 February 2018 - 24 May 2019 | NI2018-98 |
| Pest Plants and Animals (Authorised People) Appointment 2019 (No 1)(Repealed) | Repealed | Appointment | Notifiable instruments | s 30 | 25 May 2019 - 23 October 2020 | NI2019-341 |
| Pest Plants and Animals (Pest Plant) Declaration 2020 | None | Disallowable instruments | s 7 | 9 October 2020 | DI2020-291 | |
| Pest Plants and Animals (Authorised People) Appointment 2020 (No 1)(Repealed) | Repealed | Appointment | Notifiable instruments | s 30 | 24 October 2020 - 10 May 2022 | NI2020-692 |
| Pest Plants and Animals (Pest Plant—Frogbit) Declaration 2021 | None | Disallowable instruments | s 7 | 2 February 2021 | DI2021-22 | |
| Pest Plants and Animals (Pest Animal) Declaration 2021 (No 1)(Repealed) | Repealed | Disallowable instruments | s 16 | 2 March 2021 - 21 June 2021 | DI2021-40 | |
| Pest Plants and Animals (Pest Animals) Declaration 2021 (No 1) | None | Disallowable instruments | s 16 | 22 June 2021 | DI2021-133 | |
| Pest Plants and Animals (Authorised People) Appointment 2022 (No 1)(Repealed) | Repealed | Appointment | Notifiable instruments | s 30 | 11 May 2022 - 15 September 2023 | NI2022-259 |
| Pest Plants and Animals (Authorised People) Appointment 2023 (No 1) | None | Appointment | Notifiable instruments | s 30 | 16 September 2023 | NI2023-595 |
Related instruments
| Name | Effective | Year and No | Classification | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Sector Management (Pest Plants and Animals) Delegation 2008 (No 1) (Repealed) | 22 July 2008 - 5 December 2017 | NI2008-318 | ni | Repealed |
| Public Sector Management (Pest Plants and Animals) Delegation 2016 (No 1) | 11 June 2016 | NI2016-298 | ni | None |
| Public Sector Management (Pest Plants and Animals) Delegation 2017 | 6 December 2017 | NI2017-641 | ni | None |
Point-in-time versions
| Effective | Files/Formats | Version | Published | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 August 2022 | HTMLPDFWord | R13 | 24 August 2022 | Republication for amendments by A2022-14 |
| 23 June 2021 - 23 August 2022 | HTMLPDFWord | R12 | 23 June 2021 | Republication for amendments by A2021-12 |
| 18 November 2019 - 22 June 2021 | HTMLPDFWord | R11 | 18 November 2019 | Republication for amendments by A2019-27 |
| 23 October 2018 - 17 November 2019 | HTMLPDFWord | R10 | 23 October 2018 | Republication for amendments by A2018-33 |
| 13 November 2012 - 22 October 2018 | HTMLPDFWord | R9 | 13 November 2012 | Republication for expiry of provision (s 54) |
| 1 July 2011 - 12 November 2012 | HTMLPDFWord | R8 | 1 July 2011 | Republication for amendments by A2011-22 |
| 17 December 2009 - 30 June 2011 | HTMLPDFWord | R7 | 17 December 2009 | Republication for amendments by A2009-49 |
| 2 February 2009 - 16 December 2009 | HTMLPDFWord | R6 | 2 February 2009 | Republication for amendments by A2008-37 |
| 13 November 2007 - 1 February 2009 | HTMLPDFWord | R5 | 13 November 2007 | Republication for commenced expiry |
| 16 November 2006 - 12 November 2007 | HTMLPDFWord | R4 | 16 November 2006 | Republication for amendments by A2006-42 |
| 11 May 2006 - 15 November 2006 | HTMLPDFWord | R3 | 11 May 2006 | Republication for amendments by A2006-18 |
| 29 March 2006 - 10 May 2006 | HTMLPDFWord | R2 | 29 March 2006 | Republication for commenced provisions |
| 12 November 2005 - 28 March 2006 | HTMLPDFWord | R1 (RI) | 28 March 2006 | Republication for new Act Reissued for republication correction |
| 12 November 2005 | HTMLPDFWord | As notified | 12 May 2005 |
Bill and Explanatory statement
The bill and explanatory statement for this Act are accessed from Pest Plants and Animals Bill 2005.
Notification statement
The Pest Plants and Animals Act 2005 has been passed by the Legislative Assembly and is notified under the Legislation Act 2001.
Notified: 12 May 2005 (Parliamentary Counsel)
Act as notified
| Date notified | Effective | Files/Formats | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 May 2005 | 12 November 2005 | HTMLPDFWord |
Commencement
| Provision | Commencement date | Commencement method |
|---|---|---|
| s 1, s 2 | 12 May 2005 | LA s 75 (1) |
| sch 1 pt 1.4 | 29 March 2006 | LA s 79A and A2005-51 |
| remainder | 12 November 2005 | s 2 and LA s 79 |
Repeal
| Year and number | Repealing law | Repealing provision | Commencement date |
|---|---|---|---|
| A2023-50 | Biosecurity Act 2023 | s 235 (1) | awaiting commencement |
Expiries
| Provision | Expiry date | Expiry method |
|---|---|---|
| s 54 | 12 November 2012 (midnight) | s 54 (3) |
| pt 8 | 12 November 2007 (midnight) | s 56 |
Amendments
For section-by-section amendment annotations, see the amendment history in the endnotes in the current version of this law.
| Year and number | Amending law | Amending provision | Commencement date |
|---|---|---|---|
| A2021-12 | Statute Law Amendment Act 2021 | sch 3 pt 3.42 | 23 June 2021 |
| A2022-14 | Statute Law Amendment Act 2022 | sch 3 pt 3.32 | 24 August 2022 |
| A2006-18 | Pest Plants and Animals Amendment Act 2006 | ss 4-7 | 11 May 2006 |
| A2006-42 | Statute Law Amendment Act 2006 | sch 3 amdt 3.152 | 16 November 2006 |
| A2008-37 | ACT Civil and Administrative Tribunal Legislation Amendment Act 2008 (No 2) | sch 1 pt 1.81 | 2 February 2009 |
| A2009-49 | Statute Law Amendment Act 2009 (No 2) | sch 3 pt 3.55 | 17 December 2009 |
| A2011-22 | Administrative (One ACT Public Service Miscellaneous Amendments) Act 2011 | sch 1 pt 1.119 | 1 July 2011 |
| A2018-33 | Red Tape Reduction Legislation Amendment Act 2018 | sch 1 pt 1.27 | 23 October 2018 |
| A2019-27 | Fisheries Legislation Amendment Act 2019 | sch 1 | 18 November 2019 |