4‑13 Other grounds for suspension4‑13 Other grounds for suspension

4‑13 Other grounds for suspension

(1) For the purposes of paragraph 127(1)(k) of the Act, this section prescribes grounds for suspending the registration of a registered establishment.

Note: Other grounds for suspending the registration of a registered establishment are provided by paragraphs 127(1)(a) to (j) of the Act. One of these grounds is if a requirement (including a requirement prescribed by section 4‑3 of this instrument) is no longer met (see paragraph 127(1)(c) of the Act).

Adverse effect on trading relationship (2) It is a ground for suspension that trade in the export from Australian territory of prescribed livestock could be adversely affected if the registration is not suspended. Animal health or welfare (3) It is a ground for suspension that the health or welfare of prescribed livestock to be exported from Australian territory cannot be ensured if the registration is not suspended.

Note: The Australian Standards for the Export of Livestock includes requirements relating to animal health and welfare.

Failure to provide additional or corrected information (4) It is a ground for suspension that: (a) the occupier of the establishment was required to comply with subsection 378(2) of the Act (requirement to provide additional or corrected information) in relation to: (i) information included in an application under a provision referred to in paragraph 376(1)(b) of the Act relating to the establishment; or (ii) information or a document given to the Secretary in relation to such an application; and (b) the occupier failed to comply with the requirement.