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About EXDOC - the Electronic Export Documentation System

​​​What is EXDOC?EXDOC is a software application developed by the department for the purpose of managing export documentation for primary produce.EXDOC replaced manually generated permits and certificates. What is Export Documentation?Export documentation includesexport permits as required by…
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Cattle slaughter levy

 When levies applyLevy applies to the slaughter of cattle in Australia at an abattoir for human consumption in or outside Australia.ExemptionsLevy does not apply to the slaughter of cattle whose carcases are condemned or rejected as being unfit for human consumption under a Commonwealth, State…
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Deer slaughter levy

 When levies applyLevy applies to the slaughter of deer in Australia at an abattoir for human consumption in or outside Australia.ExemptionsLevy does not apply to the slaughter of deer whose carcases are condemned or rejected as being unfit for human consumption under a Commonwealth, State or…
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Meat Notice 2017-05 - Establishments sourcing of livestock to comply with importing country Hormonal Growth Promotant free requirements (HGP FREE)

​​​​Issue Date: 22 December 2017Contact Officers:Mac Tawadros Veterinary officer Food Safety, Animal Health and Welfare unit 02 8334 7568Category: Reinforcement of existing requirement…
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24-2018 - Class 19.2 Approved Arrangement: Automatic Entry Processing for Commodities (AEPCOMM) policy update

13 March 2018Who does this notice affect?Biosecurity Industry Participants (BIPs) and accredited persons operating under the Department of Agriculture and Water Resources Class 19.2 Approved Arrangement:…
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2015-17 - Horticulture Exports – Suspension of in-transit cold treatment for fresh fruit to New Caledonia

10 April 2015PurposeTo advise industry that, until further notice, the Department of Agriculture is unable to issue certification of fresh fruit exports to New Caledonia under in-transit cold treatment.…
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2020-41 - Grain and Seed Exports Program and Horticulture Exports Program – Chinese Customs requiring food and edible agriculture exports to sign a declaration that their product is free from COVID-19

23 June 2020PurposeThis Industry Advice Notice (IAN) provides information to assist Australian exporters of food and edible agricultural products to respond to requests from China for guarantees their exports are safe and free from COVID-19.Summary of changes and key pointsThe department has…
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IAN 2023-10: Changes to the appearance of Australia’s official marks – bolt seals and tamper-indicative metal strap seals

Date of issue: 6 September 2023 Date of effect: 6 September 2023 Attention Registered egg exporters, manufacturers, agents, freight forwarders, approved export permit issuers and EDI users. Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (the department) - Central and Regional offices.…
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Statutory Fishing Rights Allocation Review Panel (SFRARP)

​​The Statutory Fishing Rights Allocation Review Panel (SFRARP) is established under Secti​on 124 of the Fisheries Management Act 1991. SFRARP is an independent, specialist body that reviews…
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The Animal Welfare Task Group

The Animal Welfare Task Group (AWTG) promotes the national consistency of farm animal welfare regulations across jurisdictions and oversees the development and review of standards and guidelines for farm animals. It resolves animal welfare policy and regulatory matters which have national and inter…
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