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An offshore inspection is not a pre–clearance of biosecurity, but is designed to significantly minimise the biosecurity clearance requirements on arrival in Australia. Military equipment will still be…
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A Biosecurity Advice notice is a notice that informs stakeholders about the Department of Agriculture and Water Resources - Biosecurity's work.…
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“Livestock animal welfare – it’s everyone’s responsibility
including farmers, truck drivers, abattoir workers and government officers”
Legislation
In Australia, animal welfare legislation is a state/territory responsibility which means they have the legal jurisdiction to prosecute on animal…
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10 October 2025PurposeThis Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise of new protocol requirements for the export of blueberries to Vietnam.Summary of changes and key pointsVietnam has granted market access for Australian fresh blueberries (Vaccinium corymbosum).The protocol details phytosanitary…
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When levies applyLevy applies to laying chickens:purchased from the proprietor of a hatchery in Australia for commercial production of eggs, orreleased from a hatchery into a commercial egg production facility in Australia.ExemptionsLevy does not apply to laying chickens if the egg levy has…
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17 November 2020
Who does this notice affect?
Stakeholders in the import and shipping industries including importers, customs brokers, freight forwarders, transport companies, shipping lines, stevedores and any other operators in the sea container supply and logistics chain that are responsible…
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27 July 2018Who does this notice affect? This notice is of interest to importers of prawns and prawn meat products and associated industry participants and retailers. What has changed?New import…
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13 September 2011
Generally favourable winter growing conditions are expected to lead to a large 2011 12 national winter crop, according to the latest edition of the…
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5 May 2025Who does this notice affect?This notice affects assistance animal handlers travelling on cruise ships between Australian ports (not leaving Australian waters), cruise line operators and pet transport agents.What has changed?The department currently grants approval for assistance dogs to…
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