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2016-52 - Horticulture Exports Program – Ban lifted on export of Australian pumpkins, watermelons, rockmelons and honeydews to Japan

29 August 2016PurposeTo advise industry that the ban on the export of Australian pumpkins, watermelons, rockmelons and honeydews to Japan has been lifted.BackgroundThe department has received notification…
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2016-48 - Authorised officer programme - Release of public register of authorised officers

5 August 2016PurposeTo advise that the Department of Agriculture and Water Resources public register of plant exports authorised officers (AOs) is now available on the department’s website.BackgroundOn 30…
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2016-46 - Plant Export Operations – Norfolk Island Goods Determination

14 July 2016PurposeTo advise industry that from 1 July 2016, the Biosecurity Act 2015 extended to Norfolk Island and the Export Control Act 1982 no longer applies to plant and plant products exported from…
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2016-45 - Horticulture Exports Program – Onshore cold treatment of horticulture exports to China and Thailand

11 July 2016PurposeTo advise industry of the key requirements for onshore cold treatment of horticulture exports to China and Thailand.Summary of changes and key pointsGeneral requirementsAn onshore…
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2016-44 - Plant Export Operations – Updates to the plant exports compliance, approval and running records user guide

​6 July 2016PurposeTo advise Authorised Officers (AOs) and exporters of updates to the Plant Exports Compliance, Approval and Running Records user guide.Background The Plant Exports Compliance, Approval…
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2016-42 - Horticulture Exports Program – Export of summerfruit to China, Taiwan and Thailand

1 July 2016PurposeTo call for applications for approval of orchards, packhouses and treatment facilities for export of summerfruit to China, Taiwan and Thailand for the 2016/2017 season.Background The…
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2016-41 - Business Systems Program – Clarification of Charging for Certification Services

30 June 2016PurposeTo advise Electronic Data Interface (EDI) users of the requirement to maintain appropriate records and to clarify the charging for certification services.BackgroundThe Business…
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2015-67 - Grain and Seed Exports Program - Updates to the inspection of forest products work instruction

17 December 2015PurposeTo advise industry and Authorised Officers of updates to the Inspection of Forest Products Work Instruction (FOP3001, 3002 and 3003). Background Following industry’s request, the…
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2015-63 - Authorised Officer Program – Scheduling of training and assessment December 2015 through January 2016

23 November 2015PurposeTo advise that the Department of Agriculture and Water Resources, Authorised Officer Program (AOP), will cease opportunities for training and assessment with Plant Export…
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2015-62 - Market access for external authorised officers for export horticulture protocol markets - additional market

23 November 2015 Purpose To advise that the Department of Agriculture and Water Resources has successfully negotiated market access for the use of external authorised officers with Japan to inspect exported protocol fresh fruit and vegetables. Background Industry Advice Notice (IAN) 2015-45…
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