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Export Control (Plants and Plant Products) Rules 2021
9‑21 Directions to deal with non‑complia9‑21 Directions to deal with non‑compliance with the Act etc.
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9‑21 Directions to deal with non‑compliance with the Act etc.
For the purposes of item 8 of the table in subsection 305(1) of the Act: (a) each person (a relevant person) referred to in column 1 of an item in the following table is prescribed; and (b) each ground referred to in column 2 of that item is prescribed in relation to the relevant person prescribed by that item.
<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="margin-left:0.25pt; border-collapse:collapse"><thead><tr><td colspan="3" style="width:392.95pt; border-top:1.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableHeading"><span>Directions to deal with non</span><span>‑</span><span>compliance with the requirements of the Act etc.</span></p></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"><p class="TableHeading"><span>Item</span></p></td><td style="width:116.3pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableHeading"><span>Column 1</span></p><p class="TableHeading"><span>Relevant person</span></p></td><td style="width:230.15pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableHeading"><span>Column 2</span></p><p class="TableHeading"><span>Grounds for giving direction</span></p></td></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td style="width:24.9pt; border-top:1.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>1</span></p></td><td style="width:116.3pt; border-top:1.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>The applicant for a government certificate in relation to plants or plant products</span></p></td><td style="width:230.15pt; border-top:1.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>Any of the following:</span></p><p class="Tablea"><span>(a) some or all of the plants or plant products do not comply, or are not likely to comply, with a requirement of the Act that applies in relation to the plants or plant products;</span></p><p class="Tablea"><span>(b) some or all of the plants or plant products do not meet, or are not likely to meet, an importing country requirement relating to the plants or plant products;</span></p><p class="Tablea"><span>(c) a matter to be stated in the government certificate in relation to the plants or plant products is not true and correct</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:24.9pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>2</span></p></td><td style="width:116.3pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>The holder of a government certificate in relation to plants or plant products</span></p></td><td style="width:230.15pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>Any of the following:</span></p><p class="Tablea"><span>(a) some or all of the plants or plant products do not comply, or are not likely to comply, with a requirement of the Act that applies in relation to the plants or plant products;</span></p><p class="Tablea"><span>(b) some or all of the plants or plant products do not meet, or are not likely to meet, an importing country requirement relating to the plants or plant products;</span></p><p class="Tablea"><span>(c) a matter to be stated in the government certificate in relation to the plants or plant products is not true and correct</span></p></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"><p class="Tabletext"><span>3</span></p></td><td style="width:116.3pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>Either of the following:</span></p><p class="Tablea"><span>(a) a person responsible for a bulk vessel;</span></p><p class="Tabletext"><span>(b) if a bulk vessel is at a registered establishment and the occupier of the establishment, or another person who manages or controls export operations at the establishment, is not a person responsible for the bulk vessel—the occupier of the establishment or another person who manages or controls export operations at the establishment</span></p></td><td style="width:230.15pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>Any of the following:</span></p><p class="Tablea"><span>(a) a marine surveyor’s certificate for the vessel was not issued by an accredited marine surveyor, or was obtained fraudulently;</span></p><p class="Tablea"><span>(b) the requirements in paragraph</span><span> </span><span>9</span><span>‑</span><span>23(1)(a) or (b) are not continuing to be met in relation to the vessel;</span></p><p class="Tablea"><span>(c) a species of the genus </span><span style="font-style:italic">Trogoderma</span><span> is detected in or on the vessel</span></p><p class="Tabletext" style="margin-left:10.45pt; text-indent:-10.45pt"><span></span></p></td></tr></tbody></table>