7‑4 Period of effect of export permit7‑4 Period of effect of export permit

7‑4 Period of effect of export permit

For the purposes of paragraph 228(b) of the Act, an export permit for prescribed livestock, prescribed live animals or prescribed animal reproductive material remains in force (unless it is revoked under section 233 of the Act) until the earlier of the following: (a) the day the livestock, live animals or animal reproductive material are accepted at their final overseas destination; (b) the end of the period specified in the permit.

Note 1: An export permit takes effect when it is issued (see paragraph 228(a) of the Act).

Note 2: An export permit (other than an export permit that was issued by electronic means) must be retained in a secure place when it is not being used (see section 11‑5).