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Wild Game m​eat workbook for approved arrangement application and auditing

Publication details​​Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment, 2011Wild Game m​eat workbook for approved arrangement application and auditing​.​DownloadUpdate of this workbook is in progress. In the interim, please be aware that this guidelines workbook may contain outdated…
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Use of electronic devices by authorised officers at export registered establishments

​​Publication detailsDepartment of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, August 2024This policy document provides a framework for authorised officers on the use of electronic devices and the appropriate handling of information collected by an authorised officer.This policy has been removed. An…
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AAO Renewal Information

Key features of the renewal processThere’s a section on the renewal form to update personal details, residency status and disclosure of conflict of interests.If the applicant is renewing their appointment after a five year term, they must complete the renewal application form, undertake the…
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State and territory biosecurity roundtables

Biosecurity roundtables are hosted by state and territory governments on behalf of the National Biosecurity Committee. These focus on themes selected by the Committee and help inform topics for the National Biosecurity Forum.Purpose and scopeThe roundtables are an opportunity for participants to…
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Protect your animals and plants from pests and diseases

Watch farm biosecurity videosThe 2007 equine influenza (horse flu) outbreak in Australia was a timely reminder of why biosecurity is both beneficial and necessary. Regardless of whether you own a large or small property, you are responsible for keeping your animals, plants/crops free from weeds,…
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Notification form for container and break bulk arrival/s

June 2016This form is to be used when notifying the department about the pending arrival of container and break bulk cargo. Please email or fax this form to your local department office for container and/or break-bulk discharge information at least 24 hours prior to vessel arrival on weekdays, and…
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List of Species of Fresh Cut Flowers and Foliage with Alternative Conditions for Import – Christmas Island and Cocos (Keeling) Islands

Publication detailsThis list is referenced in section 20(1) of the Biosecurity (Prohibited and Conditionally Non-prohibited Goods – Christmas Island) Determination 2016, and section 21(1) of the Biosecurity (Prohibited and Conditionally Non-prohibited Goods – Cocos (Keeling) Islands) Determination…
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List of Fresh Produce for Human Consumption with Alternative Conditions for Import

Publication detailsThis list is referenced in section 32(2) of the Biosecurity (Conditionally Non-prohibited Goods) Determination 2021 (Goods Determination).This list contains conditionally non-prohibited goods which are subject to specific conditions of import, as outlined in the Goods…
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List of species of fresh cut flowers and foliage with alternative conditions for import – Norfolk Island

Publication detailsThis list is referenced in the Biosecurity (Prohibited and Conditionally Non-prohibited Goods – Norfolk Island) Determination 2016 (Goods Determination).This list contains conditionally non-prohibited goods which are subject to specific conditions of import, as outlined in the…
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The Animal Welfare Task Group

The Animal Welfare Task Group (AWTG) promotes the national consistency of farm animal welfare regulations across jurisdictions and oversees the development and review of standards and guidelines for farm animals. It resolves animal welfare policy and regulatory matters which have national and inter…
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