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Biosecurity Advices

A Biosecurity Advice notice is a notice that informs stakeholders about the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry’s biosecurity work. Biosecurity Advice notices are sent to registered stakeholders and placed on the website.Information about how to register as a stakeholder is also…
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124-2020 – BICON and MARS impacted, COLS, OPP and PEBS unavailable from 23:00 Thursday 06 August to 03:30 Friday 07 August 2020 (AEST)

3 August 2020 Who does this notice affect? All clients attempting to submit access invoices using the Department’s Biosecurity Import Conditions (BICON) system during this planned maintenance period. All shipping agents or operators of maritime conveyances who will be required to…
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Scheduled System Maintenance: COLS, MARS, OPP and PEBS

14 April 2020 Who does this notice affect? All importers and customs brokers who will be required to lodge imported cargo documentation to the department for biosecurity assessment during this planned maintenance period.  All shipping agents or operators of maritime conveyances who will be…
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164-2019 - Amendment to Industry Advice Notice 162-2019 - New form to request assessment of treatment results outside business hours (during “overtime”)

17 October 2019 Who does this notice affect? For importers, agents, approved arrangement and treatment providers to request that the Department of Agriculture assess onshore treatment result(s) outside…
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162-2019 - New form to request assessment of treatment results outside business hours (during “overtime”)

16 October 2019Who does this notice affect? This notice is relevant to any importers or agents wanting to request that the Department of Agriculture assess onshore treatment result(s) outside business…
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133-2024: Scheduled Outage: Sunday 30 June to Monday 01 July 2024 – BICON impacted, COLS, OPS, MARS and PEBS unavailable

24 June 2024Who does this notice affect?All clients attempting to submit permit applications and access invoices using the department’s Biosecurity Import Conditions System (BICON) during this planned outage.All clients who will be required to make an online payment during this planned outage.All…
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297-2025: Scheduled Service Disruption: Wednesday 03 September to Thursday 04 September 2025 – COLS, COLSB2G, MARS, OPS and PEBS

02 September 2025Who does this notice affect?All importers and customs brokers who will be required to lodge imported cargo documentation to the department for biosecurity assessment during this planned maintenance period.All users of the Cargo Online Lodgement System Business to Government (…
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278-2025: Unplanned outage: Thursday 21 August 2025 – Online payment service, COLS, PEBS, MARS

21 August 2025Who does this notice affect?All importers and customs brokers who will be required to lodge imported cargo documentation to the department for biosecurity assessment during this planned maintenance period.All shipping agents or operators of maritime conveyances who will be required to…
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329-2025: Scheduled Service Disruption: Friday 03 October to Saturday 04 October 2025 – AAMP, BCST, Biosecurity Portal, EVE

30 September 2025Who does this notice affect?Approved arrangements operators, customs brokers, importers, manned depots, and freight forwarders who will be required to book and manage requests for import inspections using the Biosecurity Portal during this planned outage.Approved arrangements…
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313-2025: Scheduled Service Disruption: Thursday 11 September to Friday 12 September 2025 – COLS, COLSB2G, MARS, OPS and PEBS

10 September 2025Who does this notice affect?All importers and customs brokers who will be required to lodge imported cargo documentation to the department for biosecurity assessment during this planned maintenance period.All users of the Cargo Online Lodgement System Business to Government (…
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