Export Control (Plants and Plant Products) Rules 2021
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8‑21 Interpretation
When an official mark is applied to plants or plant products (1) For the purposes of this instrument, an official mark is applied to plants or plant products if the official mark is: (a) applied directly to the plants or plant products, their packaging or any covering containing the plants or plant products; or (b) applied to anything attached to the plants or plant products, their packaging or any covering containing the plants or plant products; or (c) inserted into anything in which the plants or plant products are packaged or any covering containing the plants or plant products. (2) For the purposes of this instrument and without limiting subsection (1): (a) a bolt seal is applied to plants or plant products if the bolt seal is applied to a unit of cargo handling equipment into which the plants or plant products have been loaded; and (b) the official mark specified in section 8‑18 (Australian Government) is applied to plants or plant products if the official mark is applied to a government certificate that has been issued in relation to the plants or plant products. References to particular official marks (3) In this Division, a reference to a particular official mark is a reference to the official mark with that description specified in Division 1 of this Part.