DESTRUCTIVE INSECTS OF VICTORIA : 



" Disease " means any disease affecting trees 

 plants or vegetables and wliicli the 

 Governor in Council may from time to 

 time by proclamation in the Government 

 Gazette declare to be a disease within the 

 meaning of this Act and whether or not 

 caused by or consisting of the presence of 

 insects or fungus : 



" Diseased " means affected with " disease " : 



"Fungus" means any fungus or vegetable 

 parasite whatever which the Governor in 

 Council may from time to time by procla- 

 mation in the Government Gazette declare 

 to be a fungus within the meaning of this 

 Act : 



*' Insect " means any insect Avhatever which the 

 Governor in Council may from time to 

 time by proclamation in the Government 

 Gazette declare to be an insect within the 

 meaning of this Act, and includes any sucli 

 insect in Avhatever stage of existence the 

 same may be : 



" Owner or occupier" includes the agent of any 

 owner or occupier, and also any joint owner 

 or joint occupier : 



" Owner " includes any person holding any land 

 under any lease or licence from the Crown, 

 or any person deriving title from under or 

 through such person : 



" Regulations " means regulations made pur- 

 suant to the provisions of this Act : 



" Tree " " plant " and " vegetable " shall respec- 

 tively include the fruit or other product of 

 any tree plant or vegetal)le and every part 

 of any tree plant or vegetable (as the case 

 may be) and the fruit or product thereof. 



