Common use of BIOSECURITY Clause in Contracts

BIOSECURITY. Weeds and pest animal pose a threat to existing vegetation and proposed plantings. It is recommended that these threats be controlled, and management advice is available from the following sources: • Catchment Management Officer at the local Waikato Regional Council Office • Controlling weeds in riparian margins. A guide to restoration projects and other plantings Booklet, published by Waikato Regional Council • Waikato Regional Council plant pest and animal pest Biosecurity Officers, phone 0800 BIOSEC (▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇ ▇▇▇) • Waikato Regional Council web site: ▇▇▇.▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇.▇▇▇▇.▇▇/▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇/▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇- services/Plant-and-animal-pests/ • Weed Busters web site: ▇▇▇.▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇.▇▇▇.▇▇

BIOSECURITY. Weeds and pest animal pose a threat to existing vegetation and proposed plantings. It is recommended that these threats be controlled, and management advice is available from the following sources: • Catchment  Land Management Officer at the local Waikato Regional Council Office •  Controlling weeds in riparian margins. A guide to restoration projects and other plantings Booklet, published by Waikato Regional Council •  Waikato Regional Council plant pest and animal pest Biosecurity Officersadvisors, phone 0800 BIOSEC BIOSECURITY (▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇ ▇▇▇0800 246 732) •  Waikato Regional Council web site: ▇▇▇.▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇.▇▇▇▇.▇▇/▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇/▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇- services/Plant-and-animal-pests/ • ▇  Weed Busters web site: ▇▇▇.▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇.▇▇▇.▇▇▇ It is critical that care be undertaken during all weed spraying to avoid damage to indigenous riparian plantings and that appropriate training be provided to contractors/staff in this regard.