Export Control (Plants and Plant Products) Rules 2021
2‑6 Period for making application for ex2‑6 Period for making application for exemption
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2‑6 Period for making application for exemption
For the purposes of subparagraph 53(3)(f)(i) of the Act, the period within which an application for an exemption in relation to relevant goods must be made is: (a) for an exemption in relation to operations to produce or prepare the relevant goods for export—the period of 120 days ending on the day that is 10 business days before: (i) if the operations have started—the date it is proposed to export the relevant goods; or (ii) in any other case—the date it is proposed to start carrying out those operations; or (b) for an exemption in relation to any other kind of export operations in relation to the relevant goods—the period of 120 days ending on the day that is 10 business days before the date it is proposed to start carrying out those export operations.
Note 1: The Secretary may allow a different period (see subparagraph 53(3)(f)(ii) of the Act).
Note 2: An application for an exemption must comply with the requirements in subsection 53(3) of the Act.