Biosecurity (Human Health) Regulation 2016
5Contact information that must be provided by operators of incoming or outgoing passenger aircraft or vessels
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5 Contact information that must be provided by operators of incoming or outgoing passenger aircraft or vessels
(1) For subsection 47(2) of the Act, the following contact information for an individual nominated by the operator of an incoming passenger aircraft or vessel, or an outgoing passenger aircraft or vessel, is prescribed: (a) the name of the operator; (b) the operator’s business address, being an address in Australia if the operator has a business address in Australia; (c) the name and title of the individual; (d) the telephone number and email address for the individual; (e) the name and title of another individual nominated by the operator to be used if the individual referred to in paragraph (c) is not able to be contacted; (f) the telephone number and email address for the other individual referred to in paragraph (e).
Note: The operator must provide this information to the Director of Human Biosecurity (see subsection 47(2) of the Act).
(2) The operator must ensure that any change to the contact information is provided to the Director of Human Biosecurity within 5 working days of the change occurring. Exemption (3) The operator of an incoming passenger aircraft or vessel, or an outgoing passenger aircraft or vessel, is exempt from subsection 47(2) of the Act in relation to an actual or intended movement of the aircraft or vessel described in item 7, 8, 10 or 11 of the table in section 5 of the Biosecurity (Movements between Parts of Australian Territory) Declaration 2016.
Note: Subsection (3) is made for the purposes of section 616 of the Act which provides that the regulations may exempt any persons, goods or conveyances from provisions of the Act.