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Control of Vectors and Pesticides Act 1998 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 4 · Destruction of Vectors
19. Prohibition on clearing undergrowth or vegetation under certain circumstances
Feedback & supportWhere on any land there is any stream or seepage or running or standing water to which shade may be afforded by the development of undergrowth or other vegetation, a person must not cut down or clear, or cause or permit to be cut down or cleared, any undergrowth or vegetation within 6 metres of the stream or seepage or running or standing water without the prior approval of the Director‑General.
Director-General
Defined · s 2
“Director-General” means the Director‑General of Public Health appointed under section 3(1) of the Environmental Public Health Act 1987;