21 December 2010
Industry Advice Notice No. 2010/31
During the Christmas and New Year period of 2010/11, AQIS offices will be either closed or manned with reduced staff and hours. Confirmed bookings for inspections over the Christmas/ New Year period will be serviced in accordance with arrangements made with the relevant AQIS office and overtime charges may be applied for inspections out of normal business hours. The AQIS office in Canberra will be closed during the Christmas / New Year period.
The following dates are provided for information:
During the Christmas and New Year period of 2010/11, AQIS offices will be either closed or manned with reduced staff and hours. Confirmed bookings for inspections over the Christmas/ New Year period will be serviced in accordance with arrangements made with the relevant AQIS office and overtime charges may be applied for inspections out of normal business hours. The AQIS office in Canberra will be closed during the Christmas / New Year period.
The following dates are provided for information:
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Friday, 24 December 2010 |
Normal office hours |
All AQIS offices open |
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Monday, 27 December 2010 |
Public holiday in lieu of Christmas day |
All AQIS offices closed |
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Tuesday, 28 December 2010 |
Public holiday in lieu of Boxing day |
All AQIS offices closed |
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Wednesday, 29 December 2010 |
APS Gazetted Public Holiday |
Regional office arrangements |
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Thursday, 30 December 2010 |
APS CA day |
Regional office arrangements |
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Friday, 31 December 2010 |
APS CA day |
Regional office arrangements |
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Monday, 3 January 2010 |
Public holiday in lieu of New Year day |
All AQIS offices closed |
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Tuesday, 4 January 2010 |
Normal office hours |
All AQIS offices open |
Please note for normal working days contacts are provided.
During the Christmas and New Year period of 2010/10, the following business hours and contacts arrangements have been put in place by the AQIS regional offices:
Canberra:
| Friday, 24 December 2010 |
Normal office hours |
AQIS office open |
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Monday, 27 December 2010 |
Public holiday in lieu of Christmas day |
AQIS office closed |
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Tuesday, 28 December 2010 |
Public holiday in lieu of Boxing day |
AQIS office closed |
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Wednesday, 29 December 2010 |
APS Gazetted Public Holiday |
AQIS office closed |
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Thursday, 30 December 2010 |
APS CA day |
AQIS office closed |
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Friday, 31 December 2010 |
APS CA day |
AQIS office closed |
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Monday, 3 January 2010 |
Public holiday in lieu of New Year day |
AQIS office closed |
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Tuesday, 4 January 2010 |
Normal office hours |
AQIS office open |
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Urgent contact for Horticulture Exports Program: 0400 312 053 |
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Urgent contact for Grain & Seed Exports Program: 0488 490 753 |
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Plant Exports Operations Branch electronic export certification (EXDOC): Urgent contact - Regional AQIS office contact |
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Central East region (New South Wales, excluding the Riverina):
| Friday, 24 December 2010 |
Normal office hours |
Office hours: 0730 - 1600 |
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Monday, 27 December 2010 |
Public holiday in lieu of Christmas day |
AQIS office closed |
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Tuesday, 28 December 2010 |
Public holiday in lieu of Boxing day |
AQIS office closed |
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Wednesday, 29 December 2010 |
APS Gazetted Public Holiday |
Inspections by appointment |
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Thursday, 30 December 2010 |
APS CA day |
Inspections by appointment |
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Friday, 31 December 2010 |
APS CA day |
Inspections by appointment |
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Monday, 3 January 2010 |
Public holiday in lieu of New Year day |
AQIS office closed |
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Tuesday, 4 January 2010 |
Normal office hours |
Office hours: 0730 - 1600 |
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Urgent after hours contact – 0407 259 604 |
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South East region (Victoria, SA Riverland & NSW Riverina):
| Friday, 24 December 2010 |
Normal office hours |
Office hours: 0730 - 1700 |
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Monday, 27 December 2010 |
Public holiday in lieu of Christmas day |
AQIS office closed |
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Tuesday, 28 December 2010 |
Public holiday in lieu of Boxing day |
AQIS office closed |
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Wednesday, 29 December 2010 |
APS Gazetted Public Holiday |
AQIS office closed |
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Thursday, 30 December 2010 |
APS CA day |
Sth East regional office hours: 0800 - 1700 |
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Friday, 31 December 2010 |
APS CA day |
Sth East regional office hours: 0800 - 1700 |
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Monday, 3 January 2010 |
Public holiday in lieu of New Year day |
AQIS office closed |
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Tuesday, 4 January 2010 |
Normal office hours |
Office hours: 0730 - 1700 |
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Urgent after hours contact – 0407 914 561 |
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North East region (South Queensland)
| Friday, 24 December 2010 |
Normal office hours |
Office hours: 0700 - 1530 |
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Monday, 27 December 2010 |
Public holiday in lieu of Christmas day |
AQIS office closed |
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Tuesday, 28 December 2010 |
Public holiday in lieu of Boxing day |
AQIS office closed |
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Wednesday, 29 December 2010 |
APS Gazetted Public Holiday |
AQIS office closed |
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Thursday, 30 December 2010 |
APS CA day |
Office hours: 0700 - 1530 |
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Friday, 31 December 2010 |
APS CA day |
Office hours: 0700 - 1530 |
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Monday, 3 January 2010 |
Public holiday in lieu of New Year day |
AQIS office closed |
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Tuesday, 4 January 2010 |
Normal office hours |
Office hours: 0700 - 1530 |
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Urgent after hours contact – 0439 977 099 |
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North East region (Gladstone/Bundaberg):
| Friday, 24 December 2010 |
Normal office hours |
Office hours: 0700 - 1530 |
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Monday, 27 December 2010 |
Public holiday in lieu of Christmas day |
AQIS office closed |
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Tuesday, 28 December 2010 |
Public holiday in lieu of Boxing day |
AQIS office closed |
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Wednesday, 29 December 2010 |
APS Gazetted Public Holiday |
AQIS office closed |
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Thursday, 30 December 2010 |
APS CA day |
Limited staff: 0700 -1530 hours |
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Friday, 31 December 2010 |
APS CA day |
Limited staff: 0700 -1530 hours |
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Monday, 3 January 2010 |
Public holiday in lieu of New Year day |
AQIS office closed |
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Tuesday, 4 January 2010 |
Normal office hours |
Office hours: 0700 - 1530 |
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Urgent after hours contact – 07 4972 0461 (Gladstone) 0428 741 005 (Bundaberg) |
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North East region (Townsville):
| Friday, 24 December 2010 |
Normal office hours |
Office hours: 0730 - 1630 |
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Monday, 27 December 2010 |
Public holiday in lieu of Christmas day |
AQIS office closed |
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Tuesday, 28 December 2010 |
Public holiday in lieu of Boxing day |
AQIS office closed |
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Wednesday, 29 December 2010 |
APS Gazetted Public Holiday |
AQIS office closed |
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Thursday, 30 December 2010 |
APS CA day |
Export operations can be arranged by contacting AQIS by 1200 noon, Friday 24 Dec 2010 |
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Friday, 31 December 2010 |
APS CA day |
Export operations can be arranged by contacting AQIS by 1200 noon, Friday 24 Dec 2010 |
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Monday, 3 January 2010 |
Public holiday in lieu of New Year day |
AQIS office closed |
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Tuesday, 4 January 2010 |
Normal office hours |
Office hours: 0730 - 1630 |
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Urgent after hours contact – On call Officer 0407 571 347 |
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North East region (Mackay):
| Friday, 24 December 2010 |
Normal office hours |
Office hours: 0800 - 1630 |
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Monday, 27 December 2010 |
Public holiday in lieu of Christmas day |
AQIS office closed |
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Tuesday, 28 December 2010 |
Public holiday in lieu of Boxing day |
AQIS office closed |
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Wednesday, 29 December 2010 |
APS Gazetted Public Holiday |
AQIS office closed |
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Thursday, 30 December 2010 |
APS CA day |
Limited staff: 0800 – 1600 hours |
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Friday, 31 December 2010 |
APS CA day |
Limited staff: 0800 – 1600 hours |
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Monday, 3 January 2010 |
Public holiday in lieu of New Year day |
AQIS office closed |
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Tuesday, 4 January 2010 |
Normal office hours |
Office hours: 0800 - 1630 |
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Urgent after hours contact – On call Officer 0427 861 911 |
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South West region (Western Australia):
| Friday, 24 December 2010 |
Normal office hours |
Office hours: 0900 - 1700 |
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Monday, 27 December 2010 |
Public holiday in lieu of Christmas day |
AQIS office closed |
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Tuesday, 28 December 2010 |
Public holiday in lieu of Boxing day |
AQIS office closed |
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Wednesday, 29 December 2010 |
APS Gazetted Public Holiday |
AQIS office closed |
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Thursday, 30 December 2010 |
APS CA day |
Limited staff : |
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Friday, 31 December 2010 |
APS CA day |
Limited staff : |
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Monday, 3 January 2010 |
Public holiday in lieu of New Year day |
AQIS office closed |
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Tuesday, 4 January 2010 |
Normal office hours |
Office hours: 0900 - 1700 |
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Urgent after hours contact – On-call Officer 0408 248 377 |
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South West Region (South Australia, excluding the Riverland):
| Friday, 24 December 2010 |
Normal office hours |
Office hours: 0800 - 1600 |
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Monday, 27 December 2010 |
Public holiday in lieu of Christmas day |
AQIS office closed |
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Tuesday, 28 December 2010 |
Public holiday in lieu of Boxing day |
AQIS office closed |
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Wednesday, 29 December 2010 |
APS Gazetted Public Holiday |
AQIS office closed |
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Thursday, 30 December 2010 |
APS CA day |
Limited staff: 0800 – 1600 hours |
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Friday, 31 December 2010 |
APS CA day |
Limited staff: 0800 – 1600 hours |
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Monday, 3 January 2010 |
Public holiday in lieu of New Year day |
AQIS office closed |
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Tuesday, 4 January 2010 |
Normal office hours |
Office hours: 0800 - 1600 |
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Urgent after hours contact – On call Officer 0409 280 521 |
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Tasmania:
| Friday, 24 December 2010 |
Normal office hours |
Office hours: 0800 - 1700 |
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Monday, 27 December 2010 |
Public holiday in lieu of Christmas day |
AQIS office closed |
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Tuesday, 28 December 2010 |
Public holiday in lieu of Boxing day |
AQIS office closed |
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Wednesday, 29 December 2010 |
Normal office hours |
Office hours: 0800 - 1700 |
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Thursday, 30 December 2010 |
Normal office hours |
Office hours: 0800 - 1700 |
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Friday, 31 December 2010 |
Normal office hours |
Office hours: 0800 - 1700 |
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Monday, 3 January 2010 |
Public holiday in lieu of New Year day |
AQIS office closed |
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Tuesday, 4 January 2010 |
Normal office hours |
Office hours: 0800 - 1700 |
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Urgent after hours contact – 0418 125 634 |
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Northern Australia region (Northern Territory):
| Friday, 24 December 2010 |
Normal office hours |
Office hours: 0800 - 1630 |
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Monday, 27 December 2010 |
Public holiday in lieu of Christmas day |
AQIS office closed |
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Tuesday, 28 December 2010 |
Public holiday in lieu of Boxing day |
AQIS office closed |
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Wednesday, 29 December 2010 |
APS Gazetted Public Holiday |
Export operations can be arranged by contacting AQIS by 1200 noon, Friday 24 Dec 2010 |
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Thursday, 30 December 2010 |
APS CA day |
Export operations can be arranged by contacting AQIS by 1200 noon, Friday 24 Dec 2010 |
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Friday, 31 December 2010 |
APS CA day |
Export operations can be arranged by contacting AQIS by 1200 noon, Friday 24 Dec 2010 |
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Monday, 3 January 2010 |
Public holiday in lieu of New Year day |
AQIS office closed |
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Tuesday, 4 January 2010 |
Normal office hours |
Office hours: 0800 - 1630 |
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Urgent after hours contact – 0407 182 720 |
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Northern Australia region (Far North Queensland – Cairns):
| Friday, 24 December 2010 |
Normal office hours |
Office hours: 0800 - 1630 |
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Monday, 27 December 2010 |
Public holiday in lieu of Christmas day |
AQIS office closed |
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Tuesday, 28 December 2010 |
Public holiday in lieu of Boxing day |
AQIS office closed |
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Wednesday, 29 December 2010 |
APS Gazetted Public Holiday |
AQIS office closed |
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Thursday, 30 December 2010 |
APS CA day |
Office hours: 0800 - 1630 |
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Friday, 31 December 2010 |
APS CA day |
Office hours: 0800 - 1630 |
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Monday, 3 January 2010 |
Public holiday in lieu of New Year day |
AQIS office closed |
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Tuesday, 4 January 2010 |
Normal office hours |
Office hours: 0800 - 1630 |
Kylie Calhoun
Acting General Manager
Plant Export Operations Branch
AQIS