Biosecurity (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Act 2015 (62 of 2015)
Schedule 4 Application, saving and transitional provisions commencing later
Part 2 Managing biosecurity risks: goods
Division 1 Goods brought into Australian territory or otherwise subject to quarantine
16 Directions to treat goods
On and after the commencement day, a direction or notice that:
(a) was in force immediately before that day; and
(b) was given to a person under a provision of the Quarantine Act described in column 1 of an item of the following table; and
(c) was of a kind described in column 2 of the item; and
(d) related to goods that are of a kind described in column 3 of the item;
has effect as if it were a direction given to the person under paragraph 138(1)(a) of the Biosecurity Act to carry out a biosecurity measure required under subsection 133(1) of that Act in relation to the goods.
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Directions and notices relating to treatment of goods |
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Column 1
Provision of Quarantine Act |
Column 2
Kind of direction or notice |
Column 3
Kind of goods |
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1 |
Paragraph 48(2)(b) |
Direction to cause goods to be treated in a specified manner |
Goods that: (a) had been ordered into quarantine under the Quarantine Act; and (b) had not been released from quarantine before the commencement day |
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2 |
Subsection 48AB(1) |
Direction to treat goods in a stated manner |
Animal, plant or other goods |
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3 |
Subsection 48AC(1) |
Direction to cause a plant, part of a plant, soil or seed to be treated in a specified manner |
Plant, part of a plant, soil or seed |
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4 |
Subsection 48AD(1) |
Direction to treat package, packing material or other waste material |
Package, packing material or other waste material situated at a place |
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5 |
Subsection 52(5A) |
Direction requiring an animal to be treated in a specified manner |
Animal that was under quarantine surveillance under subsection 52(3) of the Quarantine Act |
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6 |
Subsection 56(1) |
Electronic notice including under paragraph 56(2)(c) of the Quarantine Act a requirement to cause goods to be treated in a specified manner |
Goods that were in quarantine immediately before the commencement day in accordance with the notice |
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7 |
Subsection 74D(1) |
Direction to take measures in respect of goods to prevent the introduction, establishment or spread of a disease or pest |
Goods that: (a) either are infected or were subject to quarantine; and (b) are being, or will be, carried on a vehicle or vessel |
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