BiosecurityRules 2003 TOKELAUBIOSECURITY RULESThese Rules provide a modern system for plant and animalhealth in Tokelau. The Rules were prepared with SPC assistance and comply withthe standard guidelines for the Pacific region. Schedule 1 contains a set ofadministrative forms.BIOSECURITY RULES 20031 PurposesThese Rules serve—(1) to control theintroduction and spread of exotic pests and diseases and other organisms, inorder to protect the environment and the agricultural production of Tokelau;(2) to control thepests and diseases already present in Tokelau that have a restricteddistribution;(3) to provide forfacilities for biosecurity services for the import and export of animals andplants, animal products and plant products, and other goods safely into and outof Tokelau;(4) to provide for thecontainment and eradication of new incursions; and(5) to supportinternational cooperation in the prevention of the movement of pests anddiseases.2 DefinitionsIn these Rules—"animal"means a...