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2016-48 - Authorised officer programme - Release of public register of authorised officers

5 August 2016PurposeTo advise that the Department of Agriculture and Water Resources public register of plant exports authorised officers (AOs) is now available on the department’s website.BackgroundOn 30…
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2016-47 - Plant Export Operations - Republic of Korea - Special Act on Imported Food Safety Management - New requirement for online registration of food exporters – Urgent reminder

18 July 2016 Purpose This is an urgent reminder to Australian exporters to complete the web-based registration process if they are a foreign food facility exporting processed food, plant products including grains and horticultural products, food additives or food packages/containers/equipment to…
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Australia's forests at a glance

​​Australia's forests at a glance is a pocket-book compendium of data and information about Australia's native forests and industrial plantations. The pocket-book covers forest types, areas and how native forests - including old growth forests - are conserved and managed. It also covers wood…
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2016-46 - Plant Export Operations – Norfolk Island Goods Determination

14 July 2016PurposeTo advise industry that from 1 July 2016, the Biosecurity Act 2015 extended to Norfolk Island and the Export Control Act 1982 no longer applies to plant and plant products exported from…
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2016-45 - Horticulture Exports Program – Onshore cold treatment of horticulture exports to China and Thailand

11 July 2016PurposeTo advise industry of the key requirements for onshore cold treatment of horticulture exports to China and Thailand.Summary of changes and key pointsGeneral requirementsAn onshore…
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2016-44 - Plant Export Operations – Updates to the plant exports compliance, approval and running records user guide

​6 July 2016PurposeTo advise Authorised Officers (AOs) and exporters of updates to the Plant Exports Compliance, Approval and Running Records user guide.Background The Plant Exports Compliance, Approval…
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2016-43 - Export of cherries to China, Taiwan, Thailand, Japan and Korea. Applications for export-approval of cherry orchards, packhouses and onshore cold treatment facilities

5 July 2016 Purpose To advise of application requirements and due dates for cherry exports to China, Taiwan, Thailand, Japan and Korea. Key points Countries with protocol agreements with Australia have specific requirements for importing Australian cherries. Some protocol markets require the…
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2016-42 - Horticulture Exports Program – Export of summerfruit to China, Taiwan and Thailand

1 July 2016PurposeTo call for applications for approval of orchards, packhouses and treatment facilities for export of summerfruit to China, Taiwan and Thailand for the 2016/2017 season.Background The…
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2016-41 - Business Systems Program – Clarification of Charging for Certification Services

30 June 2016PurposeTo advise Electronic Data Interface (EDI) users of the requirement to maintain appropriate records and to clarify the charging for certification services.BackgroundThe Business…
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2015-68 - Authorised Officer Program - Release of job function for grape protocol markets

23 December 2015 Purpose To advise that the Department of Agriculture and Water Resources has released HEP4001:2 Export inspection horticulture protocol - Grape for the inspection of grapes to protocol markets. Key points HEP4001:2 will enable external authorised officers to be appointed to…
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