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29-2020 - COLS, OPP and PEBS unavailable from 23:00 Tuesday 25 February to 01:30 Wednesday 26 February 2020 (AEDT)

24 February 2020

Who does this notice affect?

All importers and customs brokers who will be required to lodge imported cargo documentation to the department for biosecurity assessment during this planned outage period.

All clients who will be required to make an online payment during this planned outage period.

All importers of plants, cats and/or dogs who will be required to use the Post Entry Biosecurity System during this planned outage period.

28-2020 - ‘Have Your Say’ in the review of the 2019-20 Brown marmorated stink bug season

24 February 2020

Who does this notice affect?

Stakeholders in the import and shipping industries—including master consolidators, freight forwarders, treatment providers, importers and customs brokers—associated with importing goods that require increased biosecurity intervention during the 2019-20 Brown marmorated stink bug (BMSB) risk season.

Singapore: Changes to Health Certificate Requirements (2020-04)

Date of issue: 20 February 2020

Date of effect: Immediate

Reference Number: MAA2020-04

Attention:

  • Industries—Industry bodies – Australian Egg Corporation Limited
  • Export registered egg processing establishments
  • Licensed exporters
  • Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment—Central and Regional offices
  • Relevant State Regulatory Authorities

Purpose

This Market Access Advice (MAA) replaces MAA2020-03.

NSW Regional Forest Agreements (RFAs) Annual Meeting of Officials Communique – 31 October 2019

The first NSW RFAs Annual Meeting of Officials took place in Sydney on 31 October 2019. The meeting was attended by officials from the Australian Government Department of Agriculture and Department of the Environment and Energy and the NSW Government Department of Planning, Industry and Environment (which includes NSW Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI), Environment Protection Authority, Local Land Services and the Environment, Energy and Science group).

Communique 24 July 2019

The second Tasmanian RFA Annual Meeting of Officials took place in Canberra on 24 July 2019. The meeting was attend by Senior Officials from the Australian Government Department of Agriculture and Department of the Environment and Energy, and the Tasmanian Government Department of State Growth and Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment.

This meeting satisfies the requirements of clause 9A of the Tasmanian RFA: