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

17   Directions to destroy goods

On and after the commencement day, a direction 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 136(1) of that Act in relation to the goods.

Directions relating to destruction of goods

 

Column 1

Provision of Quarantine Act

Column 2

Kind of direction

Column 3

Kind of goods

1

Paragraph 29B(1)(c)

Direction about disposal of an animal

Animal that was killed, or died, after being brought on board a vessel or installation

2

Subsection 48AD(1)

Direction to destroy or otherwise dispose of package, packing material or other waste material

Package, packing material or other waste material situated at a place


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