Quarantine Charges (Imposition—Customs) Regulation 2014
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(1) In this regulation:
Act means the Quarantine Charges (Imposition—Customs) Act 2014.
Christmas Island means the Territory of Christmas Island.
Cocos (Keeling) Islands means the Territory of Cocos (Keeling) Islands.
consignee, of goods brought into Australia from outside Australia, means the person who is the ultimate recipient of the goods, whether or not the person ordered or paid for the goods.
consignment has a meaning affected by subsections (2) and (3).
Director of Quarantine has the same meaning as in the Quarantine Act 1908.
disability assistance dog means a dog:
(a) that has been professionally trained to assist a person with a disability; and
(b) that is accompanying a person with such a disability who has a certificate from a medical specialist practitioner in a speciality relevant to the disability, stating that the person requires the assistance of such a dog.
full import declaration, in relation to goods, means an entry lodged on the Integrated Cargo System that contains the information required by regulation 50 of the Quarantine Regulations 2000 in relation to the goods.
goods has the same meaning as in the Quarantine Act 1908.
husbandry services, in relation to an animal, eggs or a plant that is in a quarantine station, means activities relating to the care and maintenance of the animal, eggs, or plant (for example, transport, housing, daily monitoring, feeding, cleaning of facilities and administration of medication).
Integrated Cargo System means the system of that name administered by the Department administered by the Minister administering Part XII of the Customs Act 1901.
overseas vessel has the same meaning as in the Quarantine Act 1908.
quarantine activities, in relation to an animal, eggs or a plant, does not include husbandry services in relation to the animal, eggs or plant.
quarantine matter means a matter connected with the administration of the Quarantine Act 1908.
quarantine station means a place appointed as a quarantine station by the Quarantine Proclamation 1998.