S.L. 433.32 Art. 4Containment

(1) Any person, entity, governing body, local council or any other legally constituted body, which is responsible for any areas and/or territories on which any susceptible plants are found, are obliged to notify the Directorate in case of any presence or suspected presence of the pest and, or any signs or symptoms.

(2) Plants that are infected or suspected of being infected shall, to the satisfaction of the Director, be either felled or treated in the approved manner, so as to contain the harmful organism and prevent further spread.