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Biosecurity (Prohibited and Conditionally Non-prohibited Goods—Norfolk Island) Determination 2016
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Biosecurity (Prohibited and Conditionally Non-prohibited Goods—Norfolk Island) Determination 2016
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For paragraph 7(1)(b), the following table specifies alternative conditions for bringing or importing fresh cut flowers and foliage for decorative purposes into Norfolk Island.
<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="width:100%; border-collapse:collapse"><thead><tr><td colspan="3" style="border-top:1.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableHeading"><span>Alternative conditions—</span><span style="font-size:11pt">fresh cut flowers and foliage for decorative purposes</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:8.58%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableHeading"><span>Item</span></p></td><td style="width:28.88%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableHeading"><span>Column 1</span><br><span>Goods</span></p></td><td style="width:62.54%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableHeading"><span>Column 2</span><br><span>Alternative conditions</span></p></td></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td style="width:8.58%; border-top:1.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>1</span></p></td><td style="width:28.88%; border-top:1.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>Fresh cut flowers and foliage</span></p></td><td style="width:62.54%; border-top:1.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>All of the following:</span></p><p class="Tablea"><span>(a) the goods are brought or imported from a part of Australian territory (other than Christmas Island or Cocos (Keeling) Islands);</span></p><p class="Tablea"><span>(b) the goods are listed fresh cut flowers or foliage (Norfolk Island);</span></p><p class="Tablea"><span>(c) the goods have been treated in a part of Australian territory (other than Christmas Island or Cocos (Keeling) Islands) with methyl</span><span>‑</span><span>bromide, using a method that the Director of Biosecurity is satisfied is appropriate to manage the biosecurity risks associated with the goods to an acceptable level;</span></p><p class="Tablea"><span>(d) the goods are free from pests;</span></p><p class="Tablea"><span>(e) the goods are packaged in pest</span><span>‑</span><span>proof cartons or containers;</span></p><p class="Tablea"><span>(f) the goods are accompanied by a certificate that has been issued:</span></p><p class="Tablei"><span>(i) under the Interstate Certification Assurance Scheme administered by a State or Territory body; or</span></p><p class="Tablei"><span>(ii) by a Commonwealth body that has responsibility for matters relating to plant health; or</span></p><p class="Tablei"><span>(iii) by a State or Territory body that has responsibility for matters relating to plant health in the State or Territory from which the goods are brought or imported;</span></p><p class="Tablea"><span>(g) the certificate referred to in paragraph</span><span> </span><span>(f) states all of the following:</span></p><p class="Tablei"><span>(i) the botanical name (including genus and species) of the goods;</span></p><p class="Tablei"><span>(ii) that the goods have been inspected;</span></p><p class="Tablei"><span>(iii) that the conditions in paragraphs</span><span> </span><span>(b) to (e) are met;</span></p><p class="Tablea"><span>(h) the goods are presented to a biosecurity officer for inspection on arrival at a landing place or port in Norfolk Island</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:8.58%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>2</span></p></td><td style="width:28.88%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span style="font-style:italic">Lilium</span><span> spp. cut flowers</span></p></td><td style="width:62.54%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>All of the following:</span></p><p class="Tablea"><span>(a) the goods are brought or imported from a part of Australian territory (other than Christmas Island or Cocos (Keeling) Islands);</span></p><p class="Tablea"><span>(b) the goods are commercial hybrid varieties and are free from stem bulbils;</span></p><p class="Tablea"><span>(c) the goods have been treated in a part of Australian territory (other than Christmas Island or Cocos (Keeling) Islands) with methyl</span><span>‑</span><span>bromide, using a method that the Director of Biosecurity is satisfied is appropriate to manage the biosecurity risks associated with the goods to an acceptable level;</span></p><p class="Tablea"><span>(d) the goods are free from pests;</span></p><p class="Tablea"><span>(e) the goods are packaged in pest</span><span>‑</span><span>proof cartons or containers;</span></p><p class="Tablea"><span>(f) the goods are accompanied by a certificate that has been issued:</span></p><p class="Tablei"><span>(i) under the Interstate Certification Assurance Scheme administered by a State or Territory body; or</span></p><p class="Tablei"><span>(ii) by a Commonwealth body that has responsibility for matters relating to plant health; or</span></p><p class="Tablei"><span>(iii) by a State or Territory body that has responsibility for matters relating to plant health in the State or Territory from which the goods are brought or imported;</span></p><p class="Tablea"><span>(g) the certificate referred to in paragraph</span><span> </span><span>(f) states all of the following:</span></p><p class="Tablei"><span>(i) the botanical name (including genus and species) of the goods;</span></p><p class="Tablei"><span>(ii) that the goods have been inspected;</span></p><p class="Tablei"><span>(iii) that the conditions in paragraphs</span><span> </span><span>(b) to (e) are met;</span></p><p class="Tablea"><span>(h) the goods are presented to a biosecurity officer for inspection on arrival at a landing place or port in Norfolk Island</span></p></td></tr></tbody></table>