Queensland Consolidated Acts(1) The main object of this Act is to protect the public from—
(a) health risks associated with pest control activities and fumigation activities; and
(b) the adverse results of the ineffective control of pests.
(2) The object is to be achieved by—
(a) establishing a licensing regime to—
(i) regulate pest control activities and fumigation activities; and
(ii) ensure the activities are carried out by pest management technicians in a safe and competent way; and
(b) providing for compliance with this Act to be monitored and enforced.