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Part 1—Preliminary

Division 1—Preliminary

1‑1 Name

This instrument is the Export Control (Fees and Payments) Rules 2021.

1‑3 Authority

This instrument is made under the Export Control Act 2020.

1‑4 Extension to certain external Territories

(1) For the purposes of subsection 8(2) of the Act, this instrument extends to: (a) Norfolk Island; and (b) the exclusive economic zone adjacent to Norfolk Island; and (c) the area that is on or in the continental shelf adjacent to Norfolk Island and is not within the exclusive economic zone adjacent to Norfolk Island.

Note: The Export Control Act 2020 and the Export Control (Plants and Plant Products) Rules 2021 extend to Norfolk Island and the areas referred to in paragraphs (b) and (c) of this subsection (see section 1‑4 of the Export Control (Plants and Plant Products) Rules 2021).

(2) For the purposes of subsection 8(2) of the Act, this instrument extends to: (a) the Territory of Heard Island and McDonald Islands; and (b) the exclusive economic zone adjacent to that Territory; and (c) the area that is on or in the continental shelf adjacent to that Territory and is not within the exclusive economic zone adjacent to that Territory.

Note: The Export Control Act 2020 and the Export Control (Fish and Fish Products) Rules 2021 extend to the Territory of Heard Island and McDonald Islands and the areas referred to in paragraphs (b) and (c) of this subsection (see section 1‑4 of the Export Control (Fish and Fish Products) Rules 2021).

1‑5 Simplified outline of this instrument

General

This instrument prescribes matters relating to cost recovery for the purposes of Part 4 of Chapter 11 of the Export Control Act 2020 (the Act).

Part 2 of this instrument prescribes fees that may be charged in relation to specified fee‑bearing activities carried out by, or on behalf of, the Commonwealth in the performance of functions or the exercise of powers under the Act.

Part 3 of this instrument prescribes certain matters relating to the payment of specified cost‑recovery charges. A cost‑recovery charge is:

(a) a fee prescribed by Part 2 of this instrument; or

(b) a charge imposed by the Export Charges (Imposition—Customs) Act 2015, the Export Charges (Imposition—Excise) Act 2015 or the Export Charges (Imposition—General) Act 2015; or

A cost‑recovery charge is due and payable when a demand for payment of the charge is made.

A cost‑recovery charge is payable by the person, or persons, prescribed by section 3‑2 of this instrument.

<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">Fees in relation to assessments and inspections</td></tr><tr><td style="width:8.48%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top">Item</td><td style="width:44.1%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top">Column 1Fee‑bearing activity</td><td style="width:47.42%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top">Column 2Amount</td></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td style="width:8.48%; border-top:1.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><a id="_Hlk78804866">1</a></td><td style="width:44.1%; border-top:1.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top">Assessment by a Commonwealth authorised officer of:(a) prescribed livestock for export; or(b) prescribed live animals for export; or(c) prescribed animal reproductive material for export</td><td style="width:47.42%; border-top:1.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><a id="_Hlk78875138">The amount is as follows:</a>(a) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2021:(i) if the authorised officer is a veterinarian and the activity could have been carried out by a State or Territory authorised officer or a third party authorised officer—$45 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or(ii) if the authorised officer is a veterinarian and the activity could not have been carried out by a State or Territory authorised officer or a third party authorised officer—$45 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or(iii) if the authorised officer is not a veterinarian—$29 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour;(b) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2022:(i) if the authorised officer is a veterinarian and the activity could have been carried out by a State or Territory authorised officer or a third party authorised officer—$61 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or(ii) if the authorised officer is a veterinarian and the activity could not have been carried out by a State or Territory authorised officer or a third party authorised officer—$61 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or(iii) if the authorised officer is not a veterinarian—$40 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour;(c) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2023:(i) if the authorised officer is a veterinarian and the activity could have been carried out by a State or Territory authorised officer or a third party authorised officer—$74 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or(ii) if the authorised officer is a veterinarian and the activity could not have been carried out by a State or Territory authorised officer or a third party authorised officer—$74 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or(iii) if the authorised officer is not a veterinarian—$48 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour;(d) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2024 or a later financial year:(i) if the authorised officer is a veterinarian and the activity could have been carried out by a State or Territory authorised officer or a third party authorised officer—$75 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or(ii) if the authorised officer is a veterinarian and the activity could not have been carried out by a State or Territory authorised officer or a third party authorised officer—$75 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or(iii) if the authorised officer is not a veterinarian—$49 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour</td></tr><tr><td style="width:8.48%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top">2</td><td style="width:44.1%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top">Assessment by a Commonwealth authorised officer, or a State or Territory authorised officer, of horticultural products for export</td><td style="width:47.42%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top">The amount is as follows:(a) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2021:(i) if the activity could have been carried out by a third party authorised officer—$73 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or(ii) in any other case—$35 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour;(b) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2022:(i) if the activity could have been carried out by a third party authorised officer—$87 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or(ii) in any other case—$42 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour;(c) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2023:(i) if the activity could have been carried out by a third party authorised officer—$96 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or(ii) in any other case—$46 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour;(d) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2024 or a later financial year:(i) if the activity could have been carried out by a third party authorised officer—$98 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or(ii) in any other case—$47 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour</td></tr><tr><td style="width:8.48%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top">2A</td><td style="width:44.1%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top">Assessment by a Commonwealth authorised officer, or a State or Territory authorised officer, of prescribed plants or prescribed plant products (other than horticultural products) for export</td><td style="width:47.42%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top">The amount is as follows:(a) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2021:(i) if the activity could have been carried out by a third party authorised officer—$73 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or(ii) in any other case—$35 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour;(b) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2022:(i) if the activity could have been carried out by a third party authorised officer—$87 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or(ii) in any other case—$42 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour;(c) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2023:(i) if the activity could have been carried out by a third party authorised officer—$96 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or(ii) in any other case—$46 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour;(d) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2024 or a later financial year:(i) if the activity could have been carried out by a third party authorised officer—$98 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or(ii) in any other case—$47 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour</td></tr><tr><td style="width:8.48%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top">3</td><td style="width:44.1%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top">Inspection of a bulk vessel under Part 5 of Chapter 9 of the Export Control (Plants and Plant Products) Rules 2021 by a Commonwealth authorised officer, or a State or Territory authorised officer, for the purpose of deciding whether to approve the bulk vessel</td><td style="width:47.42%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><a id="_Hlk78805524">The amount is as follows:</a>(a) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2021:(i) if the activity could have been carried out by a third party authorised officer—$73 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or(ii) in any other case—$35 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour;(b) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2022:(i) if the activity could have been carried out by a third party authorised officer—$87 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or(ii) in any other case—$42 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour;(c) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2023:(i) if the activity could have been carried out by a third party authorised officer—$96 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or(ii) in any other case—$46 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour;(d) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2024 or a later financial year:(i) if the activity could have been carried out by a third party authorised officer—$98 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or(ii) in any other case—$47 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour</td></tr><tr><td style="width:8.48%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top">4</td><td style="width:44.1%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top">Inspection of a container under Part 6 of Chapter 9 of the Export Control (Plants and Plant Products) Rules 2021 by a Commonwealth authorised officer, or a State or Territory authorised officer, for the purpose of deciding whether to approve the container</td><td style="width:47.42%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><a id="_Hlk78805574">The amount is as follows:</a>(a) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2021:(i) if the activity could have been carried out by a third party authorised officer—$73 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or(ii) in any other case—$35 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour;(b) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2022:(i) if the activity could have been carried out by a third party authorised officer—$87 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or(ii) in any other case—$42 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour;(c) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2023:(i) if the activity could have been carried out by a third party authorised officer—$96 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or(ii) in any other case—$46 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour;(d) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2024 or a later financial year:(i) if the activity could have been carried out by a third party authorised officer—$98 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or(ii) in any other case—$47 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour</td></tr><tr><td style="width:8.48%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top">5</td><td style="width:44.1%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top">Assessment by a Commonwealth authorised officer of prescribed meat or prescribed meat products for export (other than meat inspection services covered by section 2‑4)</td><td style="width:47.42%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><a id="_Hlk78805633">The amount is as follows:</a>(a) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2021:(i) if the Secretary requires the activity to be carried out by a veterinarian—$45 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or(ii) in any other case—$35 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour;(b) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2022:(i) if the Secretary requires the activity to be carried out by a veterinarian—$48 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or(ii) in any other case—$36 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour;(c) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2023:(i) if the Secretary requires the activity to be carried out by a veterinarian—$51 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or(ii) in any other case—$38 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour;(d) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2024 or a later financial year:(i) if the Secretary requires the activity to be carried out by a veterinarian—$51 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or(ii) in any other case—$39 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour</td></tr><tr><td style="width:8.48%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top">6</td><td style="width:44.1%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top">Assessment by a Commonwealth authorised officer of prescribed milk or prescribed milk products for export</td><td style="width:47.42%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><a id="_Hlk78805679">The amount is as follows:</a>(a) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2021—$53 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour;(b) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2022—$55 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour;(c) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2023—$56 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour;(d) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2024 or a later financial year—$57 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour</td></tr><tr><td style="width:8.48%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top">7</td><td style="width:44.1%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top">Assessment by a Commonwealth authorised officer of prescribed fish or prescribed fish products for export</td><td style="width:47.42%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top">The amount is as follows:(a) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2021—$53 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour;(b) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2022—$55 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour;(c) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2023—$56 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour;(d) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2024 or a later financial year—$57 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour</td></tr><tr><td style="width:8.48%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top">8</td><td style="width:44.1%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top">Assessment by a Commonwealth authorised officer of prescribed eggs or prescribed egg products for export</td><td style="width:47.42%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><a id="_Hlk78805789">The amount is as follows:</a>(a) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2021—$53 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour;(b) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2022—$55 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour;(c) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2023—$56 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour;(d) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2024 or a later financial year—$57 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour</td></tr><tr><td style="width:8.48%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top">9</td><td style="width:44.1%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top">Assessment by a Commonwealth authorised officer of goods (other than goods covered by item 1, 2, 2A or 5 to 8) in relation to which an application for a government certificate has been made under subsection 65(1) of the Act</td><td style="width:47.42%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><a id="_Hlk78805896">The amount is as follows:</a>(a) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2021—$43 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour;(b) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2022—$44 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour;(c) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2023—$45 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour;(d) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2024 or a later financial year—$46 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour</td></tr><tr><td style="width:8.48%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><a id="_Hlk78805931">9A</a></td><td style="width:44.1%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top">Activities carried out by a Commonwealth authorised officer as directed by the Secretary under section 313 of the Act in relation to an approved export program</td><td style="width:47.42%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top">The amount is as follows:(a) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2021, the sum of:(i) $1,740 for each day or part of a day; and(ii) the reasonable costs (including the cost of the officer’s salary, transport and accommodation) incurred in carrying out the activities;(b) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2022, the sum of:(i) $1,775 for each day or part of a day; and(ii) the reasonable costs (including the cost of the officer’s salary, transport and accommodation) incurred in carrying out the activities;(c) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2023, the sum of:(i) $1,810 for each day or part of a day; and(ii) the reasonable costs (including the cost of the officer’s salary, transport and accommodation) incurred in carrying out the activities;(d) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2024 or a later financial year, the sum of:(i) $1,847 for each day or part of a day; and(ii) the reasonable costs (including the cost of the officer’s salary, transport and accommodation) incurred in carrying out the activities</td></tr><tr><td style="width:8.48%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top">10</td><td style="width:44.1%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top">Provision of consumable materials used in carrying out an activity specified in any of items 1 to 9</td><td style="width:47.42%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top">An amount equivalent to the cost of the consumable materials</td></tr></tbody></table>

<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="margin-left:5.65pt; border-collapse:collapse"><thead><tr><td colspan="3" style="width:404.8pt; border-top:1.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top">Fees in relation to meat inspection services</td></tr><tr><td style="width:24.9pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top">Item</td><td style="width:130.45pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top">Column 1Fee‑bearing activity</td><td style="width:227.85pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top">Column 2Amount</td></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td style="width:24.9pt; border-top:1.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top">1</td><td style="width:130.45pt; border-top:1.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top">Meat inspection services carried out at a registered establishment:(a) by a person occupying a meat inspection position allocated to the establishment; and(b) during the hours (or part thereof) that the position is allocated to carry out the services at the establishment</td><td style="width:227.85pt; border-top:1.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top">The amount is as follows:(a) for a meat inspection position allocated to the establishment for 1 month or more to carry out the activity for 40 hours per week:(i) if the position is occupied by a veterinarian—$24,970 per month or part of a month that the position is allocated to the establishment; or(ii) if the position is occupied by a person other than a veterinarian—$18,715 per month or part of a month that the position is allocated to the establishment;(b) for a meat inspection position allocated to the establishment for 1 month or more to carry out the activity for more than 40 hours per week, the sum of:(i) the amount that would have applied to the position under paragraph (a) had the position been allocated to carry out the activity for 40 hours per week; and(ii) the amount worked out for the position using the formula in subsection (2);(c) for a meat inspection position allocated to the establishment for 1 month or more to carry out the activity for less than 40 hours per week, the amount worked out for the position using the formula in subsection (2);(d) for a meat inspection position allocated to the establishment for less than 1 month:(i) if the position is occupied by a veterinarian—$36 for each quarter hour of the period that the position is allocated to the establishment to carry out the activity; or(ii) if the position is occupied by a person other than a veterinarian—$27 for each quarter hour of the period that the position is allocated to the establishment to carry out the activity</td></tr></tbody></table>

<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="width:100%; border-collapse:collapse"><thead><tr><td colspan="4" style="border-top:1.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top">Fees in relation to applications for export documents</td></tr><tr><td style="width:8.48%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top">Item</td><td style="width:44.06%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top">Column 1Fee‑bearing activity</td><td colspan="2" style="border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top">Column 2Amount</td></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td style="width:8.48%; border-top:1.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top">1</td><td style="width:44.06%; border-top:1.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top">Consideration of an application for the issue of an export document (other than a tariff rate quota certificate) for:(a) prescribed livestock; or(b) prescribed live animals; or(c) prescribed animal reproductive material</td><td colspan="2" style="border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><a id="_Hlk78871187">The amount is as follows:</a>(a) if the application is considered during the financial year starting on 1 July 2021:(i) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is considered by an authorised officer who is a veterinarian—$45 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or(ii) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is considered by an authorised officer who is not a veterinarian—$29 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or(iii) for each export document applied for that is a replacement export document—$500;(b) if the application is considered during the financial year starting on 1 July 2022:(i) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is considered by an authorised officer who is a veterinarian—$61 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or(ii) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is considered by an authorised officer who is not a veterinarian—$40 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or(iii) for each export document applied for that is a replacement export document—$529;(c) if the application is considered during the financial year starting on 1 July 2023:(i) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is considered by an authorised officer who is a veterinarian—$74 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or(ii) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is considered by an authorised officer who is not a veterinarian—$48 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or(iii) for each export document applied for that is a replacement export document—$540;(d) if the application is considered during the financial year starting on 1 July 2024 or a later financial year:(i) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is considered by an authorised officer who is a veterinarian—$75 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or(ii) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is considered by an authorised officer who is not a veterinarian—$49 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or(iii) for each export document applied for that is a replacement export document—$551</td></tr><tr><td style="width:8.48%; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><a id="_Hlk78871237">2</a></td><td style="width:44.06%; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top">Consideration of an application for the issue of an export document (other than a tariff rate quota certificate) for horticultural products</td><td colspan="2" style="border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top">The amount is as follows:(a) if the application is considered during the financial year starting on 1 July 2021:(i) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$18; or(ii) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is not made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$152; or(iii) for each export document applied for that is a replacement export document—$533;(b) if the application is considered during the financial year starting on 1 July 2022:(i) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$21; or(ii) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is not made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$175; or(iii) for each export document applied for that is a replacement export document—$552;(c) if the application is considered during the financial year starting on 1 July 2023:(i) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$23; or(ii) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is not made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$193; or(iii) for each export document applied for that is a replacement export document—$563;(d) if the application is considered during the financial year starting on 1 July 2024 or a later financial year:(i) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$24; or(ii) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is not made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$197; or(iii) for each export document applied for that is a replacement export document—$574</td></tr><tr><td style="width:8.48%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top">2A</td><td style="width:44.06%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top">Consideration of an application for the issue of an export document (other than a tariff rate quota certificate) for prescribed plants or prescribed plant products (other than horticultural products)</td><td colspan="2" style="border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top">The amount is as follows:(a) if the application is considered during the financial year starting on 1 July 2021:(i) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$12; or(ii) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is not made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$97; or(iii) for each export document applied for that is a replacement export document—$533;(b) if the application is considered during the financial year starting on 1 July 2022:(i) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$14; or(ii) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is not made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$116; or(iii) for each export document applied for that is a replacement export document—$552;(c) if the application is considered during the financial year starting on 1 July 2023:(i) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$15; or(ii) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is not made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$128; or(iii) for each export document applied for that is a replacement export document—$563;(d) if the application is considered during the financial year starting on 1 July 2024 or a later financial year:(i) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$16; or(ii) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is not made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$131; or(iii) for each export document applied for that is a replacement export document—$574</td></tr><tr><td style="width:8.48%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top">3</td><td style="width:44.06%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top">Consideration of an application for the issue of an export document for prescribed meat or prescribed meat products</td><td colspan="2" style="border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><a id="_Hlk78871294">The amount is as follows:</a>(a) if the application is considered during the financial year starting on 1 July 2021:(i) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$5; or(ii) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is not made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$38; or(iii) for each export document applied for that is a replacement export document—$500;(b) if the application is considered during the financial year starting on 1 July 2022:(i) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$5; or(ii) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is not made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$40; or(iii) for each export document applied for that is a replacement export document—$529;(c) if the application is considered during the financial year starting on 1 July 2023:(i) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$5; or(ii) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is not made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$42; or(iii) for each export document applied for that is a replacement export document—$540;(d) if the application is considered during the financial year starting on 1 July 2024 or a later financial year:(i) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$5; or(ii) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is not made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$43; or(iii) for each export document applied for that is a replacement export document—$551</td></tr><tr><td style="width:8.48%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top">4</td><td style="width:44.06%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top">Consideration of an application for the issue of an export document for prescribed milk or prescribed milk products</td><td colspan="2" style="border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><a id="_Hlk78871339">The amount is as follows:</a>(a) if the application is considered during the financial year starting on 1 July 2021:(i) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$9; or(ii) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is not made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$145; or(iii) for each export document applied for that is a replacement export document—$533;(b) if the application is considered during the financial year starting on 1 July 2022:(i) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$10; or(ii) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is not made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$174; or(iii) for each export document applied for that is a replacement export document—$552;(c) if the application is considered during the financial year starting on 1 July 2023:(i) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$12; or(ii) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is not made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$198; or(iii) for each export document applied for that is a replacement export document—$563;(d) if the application is considered during the financial year starting on 1 July 2024 or a later financial year:(i) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$12; or(ii) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is not made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$202; or(iii) for each export document applied for that is a replacement export document—$574</td></tr><tr><td style="width:8.48%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top">5</td><td style="width:44.06%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top">Consideration of an application for the issue of an export document (other than a tariff rate quota certificate) for:(a) prescribed fish or prescribed fish products; or(b) prescribed eggs or prescribed egg products</td><td colspan="2" style="border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><a id="_Hlk78871387">The amount is as follows:</a>(a) if the application is considered during the financial year starting on 1 July 2021:(i) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$6; or(ii) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is not made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$107; or(iii) for each export document applied for that is a replacement export document—$533;(b) if the application is considered during the financial year starting on 1 July 2022:(i) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$7; or(ii) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is not made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$110; or(iii) for each export document applied for that is a replacement export document—$552;(c) if the application is considered during the financial year starting on 1 July 2023:(i) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$7; or(ii) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is not made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$113; or(iii) for each export document applied for that is a replacement export document—$563;(d) if the application is considered during the financial year starting on 1 July 2024 or a later financial year:(i) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$7; or(ii) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is not made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$115; or(iii) for each export document applied for that is a replacement export document—$574</td></tr><tr><td style="width:8.48%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top">6</td><td style="width:44.06%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top">Consideration of an application under subsection 65(1) of the Act for the issue of a government certificate in relation to goods, other than goods covered by items 1 to 5</td><td colspan="2" style="border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><a id="_Hlk78871554">The amount is as follows:</a>(a) if the application is considered during the financial year starting on 1 July 2021:(i) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$17; or(ii) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is not made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$41; or(iii) for each export document applied for that is a replacement export document—$533;(b) if the application is considered during the financial year starting on 1 July 2022:(i) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$21; or(ii) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is not made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$50; or(iii) for each export document applied for that is a replacement export document—$552;(c) if the application is considered during the financial year starting on 1 July 2023:(i) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$24; or(ii) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is not made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$57; or(iii) for each export document applied for that is a replacement export document—$563;(d) if the application is considered during the financial year starting on 1 July 2024 or a later financial year:(i) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$24; or(ii) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is not made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$58; or(iii) for each export document applied for that is a replacement export document—$574</td></tr><tr><td style="width:8.48%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top">7</td><td style="width:44.06%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top">Consideration of an application for the issue of a tariff rate quota certificate in relation to goods, other than prescribed meat, prescribed meat products, prescribed milk or prescribed milk products</td><td colspan="2" style="border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><a id="_Hlk78871610">The amount is as follows:</a>(a) if the application is considered during the financial year starting on 1 July 2021:(i) for each tariff rate quota certificate applied for that is not a replacement certificate and the application is made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$16; or(ii) for each tariff rate quota certificate applied for that is not a replacement certificate and the application is not made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$38; or(iii) for each tariff rate quota certificate applied for that is a replacement certificate—$533;(b) if the application is considered during the financial year starting on 1 July 2022:(i) for each tariff rate quota certificate applied for that is not a replacement certificate and the application is made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$17; or(ii) for each tariff rate quota certificate applied for that is not a replacement certificate and the application is not made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$40; or(iii) for each tariff rate quota certificate applied for that is a replacement certificate—$552;(c) if the application is considered during the financial year starting on 1 July 2023:(i) for each tariff rate quota certificate applied for that is not a replacement certificate and the application is made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$17; or(ii) for each tariff rate quota certificate applied for that is not a replacement certificate and the application is not made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$41; or(iii) for each tariff rate quota certificate applied for that is a replacement certificate—$563;(d) if the application is considered during the financial year starting on 1 July 2024 or a later financial year:(i) for each tariff rate quota certificate applied for that is not a replacement certificate and the application is made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$17; or(ii) for each tariff rate quota certificate applied for that is not a replacement certificate and the application is not made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$41; or(iii) for each tariff rate quota certificate applied for that is a replacement certificate—$574</td></tr><tr><td style="width:8.48%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top">8</td><td style="width:44.06%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top">Provision of any consumable materials used in performing a service specified in any of items 1 to 7</td><td style="width:47.36%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top">An amount equivalent to the cost of the consumable materials</td><td style="border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; vertical-align:top"></td></tr><tr style="height:0pt"><td style="width:35.25pt"></td><td style="width:183.15pt"></td><td style="width:196.85pt"></td><td style="width:0.4pt"></td></tr></tbody></table>

<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">Fees in relation to activities carried out in dealing with applications to accredit a property, register an establishment or approve a proposed arrangement etc.</td></tr><tr><td style="width:8.48%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top">Item</td><td style="width:42.4%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top">Column 1Fee‑bearing activity</td><td style="width:49.12%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top">Column 2Amount</td></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td style="width:8.48%; border-top:1.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top">1</td><td style="width:42.4%; border-top:1.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top">Consideration by a Commonwealth authorised officer of:(a) an application under Part 2 or 3, or Division 1 of Part 4, of Chapter 4 of the Act relating to the registration of an establishment for export operations in relation to:(i) prescribed livestock for export; or(ii) prescribed live animals for export; or(iii) prescribed animal reproductive material for export; or(b) an application under Part 2 or 3, or Subdivision B of Division 1 of Part 4, of Chapter 5 of the Act relating to the approval of a proposed arrangement, or an approved arrangement, for export operations in relation to:(i) prescribed livestock for export; or(ii) prescribed live animals for export; or(iii) prescribed animal reproductive material for export</td><td style="width:49.12%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><a id="_Hlk78872604">The amount is as follows:</a>(a) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2021:(i) if the Secretary requires the activity to be carried out by a veterinarian—$45 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or(ii) in any other case—$29 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour;(b) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2022:(i) if the Secretary requires the activity to be carried out by a veterinarian—$61 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or(ii) in any other case—$40 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour;(c) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2023:(i) if the Secretary requires the activity to be carried out by a veterinarian—$74 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or(ii) in any other case—$48 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour;(d) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2024 or a later financial year:(i) if the Secretary requires the activity to be carried out by a veterinarian—$75 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or(ii) in any other case—$49 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour</td></tr><tr><td style="width:8.48%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><a id="_Hlk78872641">1B</a></td><td style="width:42.4%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top">Consideration by a Commonwealth authorised officer of an application under Division 1 of Part 9 of Chapter 6 of the Animals Rules for approval of an ESCAS</td><td style="width:49.12%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top">The amount is as follows:(a) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2021:(i) if the Secretary requires the activity to be carried out by a veterinarian—$45 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or(ii) in any other case—$29 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour;(b) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2022:(i) if the Secretary requires the activity to be carried out by a veterinarian—$61 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or(ii) in any other case—$40 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour;(c) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2023:(i) if the Secretary requires the activity to be carried out by a veterinarian—$74 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or(ii) in any other case—$48 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour;(d) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2024 or a later financial year:(i) if the Secretary requires the activity to be carried out by a veterinarian—$75 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or(ii) in any other case—$49 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour</td></tr><tr><td style="width:8.48%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top">1C</td><td style="width:42.4%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top">Consideration by a Commonwealth authorised officer of an application under Division 2 of Part 9 of Chapter 6 of the Animals Rules for approval of a variation of an ESCAS</td><td style="width:49.12%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top">The amount is as follows:(a) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2021:(i) if the Secretary requires the activity to be carried out by a veterinarian—$45 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or(ii) in any other case—$29 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour;(b) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2022:(i) if the Secretary requires the activity to be carried out by a veterinarian—$61 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or(ii) in any other case—$40 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour;(c) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2023:(i) if the Secretary requires the activity to be carried out by a veterinarian—$74 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or(ii) in any other case—$48 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour;(d) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2024 or a later financial year:(i) if the Secretary requires the activity to be carried out by a veterinarian—$75 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or(ii) in any other case—$49 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour</td></tr><tr><td style="width:8.48%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top">2</td><td style="width:42.4%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top">Consideration by a Commonwealth authorised officer of:(a) an application under Part 2 or 3, or Division 1 of Part 4, of Chapter 3 of the Act relating to the accreditation of a property for export operations in relation to prescribed plants or prescribed plant products for export(b) an application under Part 2 or 3, or Division 1 of Part 4, of Chapter 4 of the Act relating to the registration of an establishment for export operations in relation to prescribed plants or prescribed plant products for export</td><td style="width:49.12%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><a id="_Hlk78872696">The amount is as follows:</a>(a) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2021—$35 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour;(b) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2022—$42 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour(c) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2023—$46 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour;(d) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2024 or a later financial year—$47 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour</td></tr><tr><td style="width:8.48%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top">3</td><td style="width:42.4%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top">Consideration by a Commonwealth authorised officer of:(a) an application under Part 2 or 3, or Division 1 of Part 4, of Chapter 4 of the Act relating to the registration of an establishment for export operations in relation to prescribed meat or prescribed meat products for export; or(b) an application under Part 2 or 3, or Subdivision B of Division 1 of Part 4, of Chapter 5 of the Act relating to the approval of a proposed arrangement, or an approved arrangement, for export operations in relation to prescribed meat or prescribed meat products for export</td><td style="width:49.12%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><a id="_Hlk78872750">The amount is as follows:</a>(a) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2021:(i) if the Secretary requires the activity to be carried out by a veterinarian—$95 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or(ii) in any other case—$59 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour;(b) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2022:(i) if the Secretary requires the activity to be carried out by a veterinarian—$101 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or(ii) in any other case—$60 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour;(c) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2023:(i) if the Secretary requires the activity to be carried out by a veterinarian—$106 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or(ii) in any other case—$62 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour;(d) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2024 or a later financial year:(i) if the Secretary requires the activity to be carried out by a veterinarian—$109 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or(ii) in any other case—$64 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour</td></tr><tr><td style="width:8.48%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top">4</td><td style="width:42.4%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top">Consideration by a Commonwealth authorised officer of:(a) an application under Part 2 or 3, or Division 1 of Part 4, of Chapter 4 of the Act relating to the registration of an establishment for export operations in relation to prescribed milk or prescribed milk products for export; or(b) an application under Part 2 or 3, or Subdivision B of Division 1 of Part 4, of Chapter 5 of the Act relating to the approval of a proposed arrangement, or an approved arrangement, for export operations in relation to prescribed milk or prescribed milk products for export</td><td style="width:49.12%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><a id="_Hlk78872883">The amount is as follows:</a>(a) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2021—$53 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour;(b) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2022—$55 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour;(c) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2023—$56 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour;(d) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2024 or a later financial year—$57 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour</td></tr><tr><td style="width:8.48%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top">5</td><td style="width:42.4%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top">Consideration by a Commonwealth authorised officer of:(a) an application under Part 2 or 3, or Division 1 of Part 4, of Chapter 4 of the Act relating to the registration of an establishment for export operations in relation to prescribed fish or prescribed fish products for export; or(b) an application under Part 2 or 3, or Subdivision B of Division 1 of Part 4, of Chapter 5 of the Act relating to the approval of a proposed arrangement, or an approved arrangement, for export operations in relation to prescribed fish or prescribed fish products for export</td><td style="width:49.12%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><a id="_Hlk78872927">The amount is as follows:</a>(a) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2021—$53 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour;(b) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2022—$55 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour;(c) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2023—$56 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour;(d) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2024 or a later financial year—$57 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour</td></tr><tr><td style="width:8.48%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top">6</td><td style="width:42.4%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top">Consideration by a Commonwealth authorised officer of:(a) an application under Part 2 or 3, or Division 1 of Part 4, of Chapter 4 of the Act relating to the registration of an establishment for export operations in relation to prescribed eggs or prescribed egg products for export; or(b) an application under Part 2 or 3, or Subdivision B of Division 1 of Part 4, of Chapter 5 of the Act relating to the approval of a proposed arrangement, or an approved arrangement, for export operations in relation to prescribed eggs or prescribed egg products for export</td><td style="width:49.12%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><a id="_Hlk78872968">The amount is as follows:</a>(a) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2021—$53 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour;(b) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2022—$55 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour;(c) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2023—$56 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour;(d) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2024 or a later financial year—$57 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour</td></tr><tr><td style="width:8.48%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top">7</td><td style="width:42.4%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top">Consideration by a Commonwealth authorised officer of:(a) an application under Part 2 or 3, or Division 1 of Part 4, of Chapter 4 of the Act relating to the registration of an establishment for export operations in relation to prescribed organic goods for export; or(b) an application under Part 2 or 3, or Subdivision B of Division 1 of Part 4, of Chapter 5 of the Act relating to the approval of a proposed arrangement, or an approved arrangement, for export operations in relation to prescribed organic goods for export</td><td style="width:49.12%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><a id="_Hlk78873022">The amount is as follows:</a>(a) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2021—$35 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour;(b) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2022—$37 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour;(c) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2023—$38 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour;(d) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2024 or a later financial year—$39 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour</td></tr><tr><td style="width:8.48%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top">8</td><td style="width:42.4%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top">Provision of consumable materials used in carrying out an activity specified in any of items 1 to 7</td><td style="width:49.12%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top">An amount equivalent to the cost of the consumable materials</td></tr></tbody></table>

Division 2Interpretation

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Part 1—Preliminary

Division 1—Preliminary

1‑1 Name

1‑3 Authority

1‑4 Extension to certain external Territories

1‑5 Simplified outline of this instrument

Division 2—Interpretation

1‑6 Definitions

Part 2—Fees

2‑1 Purpose and application of this Part

2‑2 Fees in relation to audits

2‑3 Fees in relation to assessments and inspections

2‑4 Fees in relation to meat inspection services

2‑4A Fees in relation to applications for veterinarian accreditation

2‑5 Fees in relation to applications for export documents

2‑5A Fees in relation to applications for livestock export licences

2‑6 Fees in relation to applications for exemption

2‑7 Fees in relation to fee‑bearing activities carried out in relation to prescribed livestock, etc. by Commonwealth authorised officer outside ordinary hours of duty

2‑9 Fees in relation to fee‑bearing activities carried out in relation to prescribed meat or prescribed meat products by Commonwealth authorised officer during period for which overtime is payable

2‑10 Fees in relation to other fee‑bearing activities carried out outside ordinary hours of duty

2‑11 Fees in relation to activities carried out in dealing with applications to accredit a property, register an establishment or approve a proposed arrangement or an ESCAS etc.

2‑13 Fees in relation to third party authorised officers—prescribed plants or prescribed plant products

2‑14 Exemptions from fees

Part 3—Payment of cost‑recovery charges

3‑1 Time for payment of cost‑recovery charge

3‑2 Person liable to pay basic charge

3‑3 Late payment fees

3‑4 Liability of agent to pay cost‑recovery charge

Part 4—Miscellaneous

4‑1 Reviewable decision to take action under section 406 of the Act

Part 5—Application, saving and transitional provisions

Division 1—Export Control (Fees and Payments) Amendment Rules 2021

5‑1 Fee‑bearing activities carried out in relation to prescribed meat or prescribed meat products by Commonwealth authorised officer during period for which shift loading is payable

Division 2—Export Control Legislation Amendment (2024 Measures No. 2) Rules 2024

5‑2 Amendments made by the Export Control Legislation Amendment (2024 Measures No. 2) Rules 2024