This Regulation, consisting of 130 sections divided into ten Chapters and completed by eleven Schedules, made under the Biosecurity Act 2014, regulates several matters related to biosecurity, such as: Biosecurity obligations (including prohibited and restricted matter regulations); Codes of practice (including labelling of and contaminants in fertilisers); Feed for food producing animals; Ways for disposing restricted matter; Maximum acceptable level of contaminants in carriers; Diagnostic testing; Bees and apiaries; Non-native invasive ornamental fish; Matters relating to local governments; Prevention and control measures for biosecurity matter; Fire ant biosecurity zone regulatory provisions; Animal and Plant biosecurity zone regulatory provisions; National Livestock Identification System; Prohibited feed for pigs and poultry; Fees, etc. Schedules specify the following issues: Biosecurity matter declared to be prohibited or restricted matter; Code of Practice for the Labelling of Fertilisers and for Contaminants in Fertilisers; Code of Practice for Feed for Food Producing Animals; Category 3 restricted matter; Non-native invasive ornamental fish; Schedule 6 Mediterranean fruit fly carriers; Pyriform scale carriers; Far northern pests; Grape phylloxera carriers; Fees; and Dictionary.
Australia · 2016-06-16