Western Australian Consolidated Acts Western Australian Consolidated Acts (1) Where it appears
to the Governor that it is necessary or expedient to do so for the purpose of
preventing the spread of disease or to eradicate or control disease in a part
of the State the Governor may by proclamation declare that this section
applies to and in relation to the part of the State specified therein.
(2) Where a
proclamation made under subsection (1) is in force in relation to a part
of the State, then notwithstanding any Act or law to the
contrary —
(a) the
property in and right to possession of any stock that are on Crown land in the
part of the State specified in the proclamation vest in the Crown;
(b) the
Minister may give such directions as he thinks fit in relation to the
treatment, or disposal, or both the treatment and disposal, of such stock;
(c) no
compensation is payable by or on behalf of the Crown by reason of the
operation of this section.
(3) A proclamation
made under subsection (1) —
(a)
shall specify the day from which it is to take effect being a day not earlier
than 30 days after the publication of the proclamation in the Government
Gazette ;
(b) may
be varied or revoked by further proclamation made by the Governor.
[Section 10A inserted by No. 50 of 1984
s.2.]
[Part III deleted by No. 33 of 1993 s.59.]