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The Australian Marine Conservation Society has launched the ‘save our sharks’ campaign. Senator the Hon Anne Ruston, the Assistant Minister for Agriculture and Water Resources responded with a letter…
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Australia is home to about 400 shark and ray species out of the 1,100 or so species found worldwide. Around 160 of these species are believed to be only found in Australian waters.Australia has joined with other states in committing to ensure the conservation and management of sharks and their long…
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Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006
The National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management Authority (NOPSEMA) is the assessor for offshore petroleum and greenhouse gas activities in Commonwealth waters. This decision took effect on 28 February 2014 following a…
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Information for this profile is drawn from Australia's State of the Forests Report 2018 (SOFR). ABARES is in the process of updating indicators for SOFR with data up to or as at 2021. This forest profile will be updated with new data in early 2024.
Callitris trees are found only…
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In 2019 the department commissioned Ernst & Young to undertake an independent review of the costs of our export certification activities. These costs were set out in the 2020-21 food and plant export Cost Recovery Implementation Statements (CRIS). This review informed our public consultation…
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In 2025, the department will apply indexation to biosecurity and imported food regulatory charges. All legislated regulatory charges that are subject to an indexation provision will increase by 2.4% on 1 July 2025.Indexation does not require changes to legislation, new rates for 2025-26 are the…
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The Departmental Charging Guidelines (the guidelines) has historically provided guidance on charging for biosecurity, imported foods and agricultural export regulatory activities.The department is currently undertaking a comprehensive review of the charging guidelines. For information on current…
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If you are having any issues accessing the Micor website, email us at micorproject@aff.gov.au
The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry maintains the Manual of Importing Country Requirements (Micor) as a resource for exporters of Australian agricultural products. When exporting…
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This is a step-by-step guide on how to export companion animals and other live animals.
We provide specific information on exporting horses and livestock elsewhere. Our definition of livestock includes cattle, buffalo, sheep, goats, deer and camelid species.
Follow this guide to export:
dogs…
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Through industry and market access notices, the Department of Agriculture provide information to its staff, clients, appointed laboratories, agencies and partners on matters relating to changes in operational requirements and the certification of goods controlled by the department.
Dairy…
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