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Animal Biosecurity Advice 2019-A10 - Commencement of a review of biosecurity risks associated with importing natural sausage casings

2 December 2019 This biosecurity advice advises stakeholders of the formal commencement of a review of current biosecurity measures for the importation of natural sausage casings for human consumption into Australia. The Department of Agriculture will prepare a draft report, which will be issued…
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Biosecurity Australia Advice 2010/06

​17 March 2010 Commencement of a Non-regulated Analysis of Existing Policy for Mangoes from Pakistan  This Biosecurity Australia Advice announces the commencement of a non-regulated analysis of…
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BAA 2011-07 Hazelnut propagative material from Chile

​​18 May 2011 Biosecurity Australia Advice 2011/07 - Commencement of a review of policy for the importation of hazelnut propagative material from Chile into Australia This Biosecurity Australia…
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Commencement of non-regulated analysis for the importation of lychees from Taiwan and Vietnam

​20 December 2011​This Biosecurity Advice announces the formal commencement of a non-regulated analysis of existing policy to consider proposals to import fresh lychee fruit from Taiwan and from…
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184-2024: Update to the maritime vessel contacts in NSW

23 August 2024Who does this notice affect?All vessel owners, operators, masters and shipping agents who represent international vessels arriving into NSW.What has changed?The department has revised the maritime vessel contact details for NSW on the Vessel Contacts webpage.From 23 August 2024,…
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88-2021: Conclusion of the Asian Gypsy Moth (AGM) season and AGM vessel inspections

10 May 2021 Who does this notice affect? This notice is of interest to all vessel masters and shipping agents who represent international commercial and non-commercial vessels for the purposes of Australian biosecurity clearance. What has changed? The heightened vessel surveillance window for…
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159-2025: Indexation of the SAC cost recovery charge for the 2025-26 financial year

23 May 2025Who does this notice affect?All parties who report SAC declarations in the Integrated Cargo System (ICS) from 1 July 2025What has changed?The department has undertaken the annual review of all regulatory charges for biosecurity and imported foods, including the SAC cost recovery charge.…
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Conditions for appointment as an analyst

We appoint laboratories to test samples of imported foods under our Imported Food Inspection Scheme.To maintain your status as an appointed analyst, you must comply with these conditions at all times.ConditionsThe appointed analyst must hold National Association of Testing Authorities (NATA) (or…
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Review of the Harvest Strategy Policy and Guidelines

​​On 27 May 2013, the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF) released the final report on the review of the Commonwealth Fisheries Harvest Strategy Policy and Guidelines. Overall the review found that harvest strategy policy is widely regarded as having been very successful in…
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Indicator 6.4a: Area of forest to which Indigenous people have use and rights that protect their special values and are recognised through formal and informal management regimes (2024)

This indicator monitors the degree to which land is placed under appropriate tenure classifications or management regimes to protect Indigenous peoples’ values in forests. An acceptable level of accountability for the protection of Indigenous peoples’ cultural, religious, social and spiritual needs…
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