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31 March 2023
Who does this notice affect?
Offshore biosecurity treatment providers, and associated industry members, operating under one of the department’s government to industry offshore treatment assurance schemes.
What has changed?
We are seeking feedback on how we manage offshore…
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Who does this notice affect?
All clients required to use the department’s Biosecurity Import Conditions (BICON) system during this planned maintenance period.
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The department is conducting I.T. infrastructure maintenance from 23:00 Sunday 14 November to 03:00 Monday 15 November 2021 (…
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29 September 2021
Who does this notice affect?
Importers and customs brokers who import prefabricated office, accommodation units and caravans.
What has changed?
The department is revising the inspection requirements for new, rural bound consignments of prefabricated office, accommodation units…
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Date of Issue: 13 June 2013
Date of Effect: Immediate
Affected Markets: European Union countries
The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF) advises that due to recent changes to…
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3 June 2021
Who does this notice affect?
All clients required to use the department’s Biosecurity Import Conditions (BICON) system during this planned maintenance period.
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The department is conducting I.T. infrastructure maintenance from 23:30 Saturday 05 June to 03:00 Sunday 06 June…
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Episode: August 2025Presenter:Bill Crowe - Senior Principal Entomologist, Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry.Summary: Bill discusses the increase in the volume of samples of significant exotic plant pests being intercepted in imported goods and conveyances in the last few years.…
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23 October 2025This Biosecurity Advice Notice advises stakeholders that the department will be hosting a workshop for interested stakeholders.This workshop follows the release of the final report for the import risk review for the Importation of live garden snails (Cornu aspersum) for heliciculture…
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The Australian Parliament has passed laws to end live sheep exports by sea from 1 May 2028. The department will continue to regulate the export of live sheep by sea during the transition to ensure compliance with all requirements, including animal welfare.Assistance for the sheep supply chain to…
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Attachment 1: Excerpts from “Australia – Measures Affecting the Importation of Apples from New Zealand (WT/DS367): Third Party Submission of the United States of America”
2. Mature, Symptomless Apples…
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Department of Agriculture and Water Resources, April 2016This statement outlines the department’s approach to managing compliance with biosecurity conditions, but does not consider the development or…
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