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AWTG 06-23 noted an update that a subgroup of the AWTG have developed a stakeholder engagement approach and a draft standards development framework as part of the staged approach to improvement. Initial engagement with key stakeholders is planned for early 2024.
12 December 2023
This Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to notify all Plant Exports Management System (PEMS) users, including plant export clients, exporters and authorised officers of expected system maintenance and associated outage.
12 December 2023
Species: All
Countries: All
To advise stakeholders that the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry has extended the consultation for stage 2 of the Exporter Supply Chain Assurance System (ESCAS) review.
11 December 2023
This Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise industry stakeholders and Authorised Officers (AOs) of the 2023–24 Christmas and New Year period office arrangements.
Voluntary fumigation of fresh cut flowers and foliage, during the Christmas and New Year period.
Industry stakeholders including importers, approved arrangements, freight forwarders and brokers that deal with imported cut flowers and foliage.
11 December 2023
All clients required to use the department’s Biosecurity Import Conditions System (BICON) during this planned maintenance period.
Due to scheduled infrastructure maintenance, BICON users may experience several intermittent outages from 16:00 to 23:59 Sunday 17 December 2023 (AEDT).
Users are advised to frequently save any in-progress permit applications during this planned maintenance period.
11 December 2023
All shipping agents or operators of maritime conveyances who will be required to report pre-arrival information during this planned maintenance period.
Due to scheduled maintenance, the Maritime and Aircraft Reporting System (MARS) will be unavailable from 23:00 Wednesday 13 December to 03:00 Thursday 14 December 2023 (AEDT).
Clients are advised to await the completion of this maintenance period before attempting to access this service.
Date of issue: 11 December 2023
Date of effect: 19 March 2024
Reference Number: MAA2023-09
7 December 2023
This Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is for export-registered establishments. You can now use our improved Export Service to manage export requirements with us in one place.
7 December 2023
This Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is for export-registered establishments. You can now use our improved Export Service to manage export requirements with us in one place.
