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16 May 2016The Biosecurity Act 2015 commences on 16 June 2016, replacing the Quarantine Act 1908The Australian Government, through the Department of Agriculture and Water Resources, is reminding…
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The Department of Agriculture plays an important policy role in promoting the biological, economic and social sustainability of Australian fisheries, particularly those managed by the Australian…
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Land use means the purpose to which the land cover is committed. Some land uses, such as agriculture, have a characteristic land cover pattern. These usually appear in land cover classifications. Other land uses, such as nature conservation, are not readily discriminated by a characteristic land…
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21 March 2016Public consultation has commenced for new draft determinations under the
Biosecurity Act 2015.The Australian Government, through the Department of Agriculture and Water Resources…
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11 March 2016Public consultation has commenced for cost recovery related draft regulations under the
Biosecurity Act 2015.
The Australian Government, through the Department of Agriculture and Water…
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infringement notices and first points of entry draft biosecurity regulations.22 February 2016The public consultation period has been extended for four draft regulations out for consultation under the…
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Important advice about microchips for importers of cats and dogs to Australia - 9 January 2017What do you need to know? Your animal must be identified by a microchip with a unique number that can be read…
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23 March 2018
This Biosecurity Advice announces the commencement of the review of biosecurity import requirements for fresh avocados from Chile.
The Department of Agriculture and Water Resources (the department) aims to release a draft report for public consultation before the end of…
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14 March 2018
This Biosecurity Advice announces the formal commencement of a review of biosecurity import requirements for fresh longan fruit (Dimocarpus longan) from Vietnam.
The Department of Agriculture and Water Resources (the department) will prepare a draft report, which is expected to…
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3 October 2017PurposeThe purpose of this Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to update industry on the release of the job function Export inspection of empty bulk vessels. Summary of changes and key…
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