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Indicator 7.1a: Extent to which the legal framework supports the conservation and sustainable management of forests (2024) - Supporting information

This is Supporting information for Indicator 7.1a, published July 2024.Legal framework for forest managementThe following information supplied by each state supports the listing of key legislation on Table 7.1a-1:New South WalesThe Forestry Legislation Amendment Act 2018 updated the Forestry Act…
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MAA 2016-02 - Kuwait: Possible early application of GCC Imported Food Guide Certification

​​​​​​​Date of Issue: 14 November 2016 Date of Effect: Immediately Attention Industries:Export EstablishmentsIndustry bodies - DA, AELC, AFGC, ARA, AHBIC Licensed exporters…
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Emergency Animal Disease Bulletin - No 119

Nairobi sheep disease Nairobi sheep disease (NSD) is a highly pathogenic disease of sheep and goats, causing acute haemorrhagic gastroenteritis in naïve animals. NSD has a limited effect on animals bred in endemic areas but large losses can occur when naïve animals are exposed to the virus.…
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Biosecurity questions and answers

[expand all]What’s the difference between the Australian Border Force and the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry?The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry protects Australia from exotic pests and diseases, while the Australian Border Force intercepts illegal goods, such…
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Importing horses

Horses that meet Australia's strict import conditions can be imported into Australia from approved countries provided: they have a valid import permit from the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (the department); andall required import conditions on the permit have been met.What…
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Trade situation in Cyprus

On 16 December 2025, the department received preliminary reports of outbreaks of FMD in Boğaziçi village, Ayios Sergios and Lapithos on the island of Cyprus. The department is actively monitoring the outbreaks and has, for precautionary reasons while we continue to gather information, decided to…
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Addendum to Final Report 19 February 2010 Review of the Current Testing Protocols for Imported Seafood Products

​​ADDENDUM to FINAL REPORT – 19 February 2010 Prepared by Cathy Moir Addendum to CSIRO Report reference R-661-03-11 For: Australian Government Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, Australian Quarantine and Inspection Service Enquiries should be addressed to: Cathy Moir Food…
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80-2018 - New import conditions for breaded, battered and crumbed prawns

​​27 July 2018​Who 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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