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Useful fisheries links

​The following information provides useful links to fisheries websites. Australian Fisheries Management Authority​ The Australian Fisheries Management Authority (AFMA) is responsible for ensuring the sustainable use and cost-effective management of Commonwealth fisheries. It provides management…
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54-2016 - The Biosecurity Act 2015 commences today

​​16 June 2016Who does this notice affect?This notice is for those who are interested in the progress of the new biosecurity legislation.What has changed?The Australian Government, through the…
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2015-36 – Biosecurity Regulation and Reform Branch – Agricultural Export Regulation Review

​17 July 2015Who does this notice affect? This notice applies to agricultural export industries. Information The Department of Agriculture is reviewing agricultural export regulation. Agricultural…
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2016-21 - Authorised Officer Program - Roll out of the National Documentation Hub and updates to the Plant Exports Compliance, Approval and Running Records User Guide

​​2 May 2016PurposeTo advise Authorised Officers (AOs) of the roll out of the National Documentation Hub (NDH) to the Northern offices (Cairns and Darwin) and the South West Region (SWR) - Adelaide and…
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Department of Fisheries, Thailand - submission

Comments to the Importation of freshwater ornamental fish: review of the biosecurity risks associated with gourami iridovirus and related viruses (March 2009) by Thailand Department of Fisheries (…
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Wood packaging for export

Australian Wood Packaging Certification Scheme (AWPCS) for export The AWPCS is a certification scheme that ensures that Australian treatment providers and wood packaging manufacturers produce wood packaging material that m​eets the ISPM 15 standard for exports. ISPM 15 is the International…
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Biosecurity Advice 2018-20 - Announcement of the commencement of the review of biosecurity import requirements for fresh Chinese jujubes fruit from China

​10 August 2018 This Biosecurity Advice announces the formal commencement of the review of biosecurity import requirements for fresh Chinese jujube fruit (Ziziphus jujuba Mill.) from China. The Department of Agriculture and Water Resources (the department) expects to release the draft report…
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Biosecurity Advice 2018-16 - Announcement of the commencement of the review of biosecurity import requirements for fresh pomegranate fruit from India

​​31 July 2018 This Biosecurity Advice announces the formal commencement of a review of biosecurity import requirements for fresh pomegranate (Punica granatum L.) fruit from India. The Department of Agriculture and Water Resources (the department) expects to release the draft report for public…
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2015-55 - Grain and Seed Exports Program – Empty Container Standards for Export

23 October 2015 Purpose To remind the shipping container industry of the standards required by the Department of Agriculture and Water Resources for empty shipping containers destined for loading with consumable prescribed goods for export. Background At the Grain and Plant Products Export…
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2015-40 – Horticulture Exports Program – Requirements for citrus exports to Japan

10 August 2015PurposeTo advise industry of the exportation requirements for the 2015 Japan citrus season. Background All citrus exports to Japan must comply with standards stipulated in the agreement (…
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