www.mpi.govt.nz1

New Zealand’s NPPONew Zealand’s NPPO

Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI)

Lead for Agriculture, biosecurity, forestry and food safety in N ew Zealand

Develop policy

Regulate

Manage service delivery

for

imports, exports and

surveillance and control programmes

for pests of national importance

Ministry for Primary Industries(MPI)

LeadAgriculture, biosecurity, forestry, fisheries and food safety

in New Zealand

www.mpi.govt.nz2

www.mpi.govt.nz3

Context for New Zealand NPPOContext for New Zealand NPPO

Biosecurity Act 1993

(NPPO)Ministry for Primary Industries,

•imports and exports• surveillance and control programmes

for pests of national importance

Local governments

surveillance and control programmesfor pests of local importance

Other public and private organisations

surveillance and control programmesfor pests of interest to their organisation