Export Control (Animals) Rules 2021
8‑19 Official mark—carton seal8‑19 Official mark—carton seal
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8‑19 Official mark—carton seal
(1) A mark: (a) of the following design (but with the substitutions provided by subsection (3)); and (b) printed in black, except for the Coat of Arms which is printed in red, on a white or security background; and (c) of the dimensions provided by subsection (2); is an official mark for the purposes of the Act.
A vertically rectangular seal with the Commonwealth Coat of Arms and the words AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT Agriculture at the top, the letter 'A' in the centre, and the words CARTON SEAL and the letters 'B' and 'C' at the bottom
(2) The dimensions are: (a) width not less than 45 mm, and not more than 75 mm; and (b) height not less than 125 mm, and not more than 160 mm. (3) The substitutions in the design of the mark are as follows: (a) the registration number of the registered establishment where operations to prepare the relevant prescribed livestock, prescribed live animals or prescribed animal reproductive material for export were carried out is to be substituted for ‘A’; (b) a number, or a combination of letters and numbers, associated with the manufacturer of the mark is to be substituted for ‘B’; (c) a number, or a combination of letters and numbers, that is unique to each mark is to be substituted for ‘C’.