(j) the methods of planting, cleaning, cultivating and harvesting to
be adopted and the precautions and measures, including the
destruction of plants, to be taken by an owner of land for the
purpose of eradicating a pest or of preventing or controlling
attacks by or the spread of a pest;
(k) the destruction after harvest of a particular kind of plant by a
specified date;
(l) the disinfection, fumigation or other treatment of any land,
building, vehicle or vessel used for the storage or conveyance
of any plant, agricultural produce or anything else whatever
likely to infest a plant with a pest;
(m)the declaration of areas infested with a pest as infested areas
and of areas around infested areas as quarantine areas;
(n) the registration and inspection of nurseries, the regulation of
the sale or removal of plants from nurseries and the regulation
of the sale of nursery stock;
(o) the payment and recovery of fees for any services carried out
by an inspector under this Act;
(p) the detention and inspection before importation and
exportation of growing media and plants and their containers,
and the grant of phytosanitary certificates in accordance with
such inspection;
(q) the disinfection, fumigation or treatment of imported growing
media and plants and their containers;
(r) the immediate destruction, without compensation, of imported
growing media and plants which, on inspection, appear to be
infested with a pest or an injurious organism;
(s) the immediate destruction, without compensation, of an
imported invertebrate if, in the opinion of an inspector, the
invertebrate might be a potential danger to agriculture;
(t) the p rohibition of the importation of growing media,
invertebrates and plants except by specified ports or places of
entry and routes and by specified methods of transport;
(u) the detention of imported growing media, invertebrates and
plants for observation and the precautions to be taken during
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