23 December 2014
Who does this notice affect?
This notice is for Department of Agriculture (the department) clients who are a current Quarantine Approved Premises operator and/or hold a Compliance Agreement.
Background
The department provides information on disinfectants approved and recommended for use on surfaces and equipment.
A review of this list has been undertaken to align with the types of chemical disinfectants available with a broad spectrum of activity.
What has changed?
The changes to the disinfectants list include:
- provision of the type of disinfectant
- separation of active ingredients and examples of disinfectants
- applicable containment levels
- clarification of minimum parameters for usage
- the addition of Phytoclean and Klercide CR Biocide X
- the removal of Decon 90 and Virucidal
Please familiarise yourself with and align your business practices to the amended list, which is available on the department’s website.
Further Information
For further information regarding changes to the board spectrum disinfectants list, please contact the Approved Arrangements section on email: Approved Arrangements.