Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2023C00759:reg:3:p3
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2023C00759
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 3 (pt 3/25)
Character Range: 170366–173106

plants or plant products are intended to be loaded.
Note 1: For marine surveyor's certificate, see section 1‑6.
Note 2: Section 11‑16 sets out the requirements for issuing a marine surveyor's certificate for a bulk vessel.
Note 3: Examples of conditions that could result in infestation or contamination of plants or plant products in or on a vessel include a damaged hold or damaged hatch cover for a hold.

Prescribed plants and plant products for which marine surveyor's certificate is required
 (2) This subsection applies to the following prescribed plants or plant products:
 (a) prescribed grain;
 (b) prescribed plants or plant products for consumption;
 (c) cereal grains, pulses, oil seeds or nuts:
 (i) that are not prescribed grain; and
 (ii) in relation to which the importing country requires a phytosanitary certificate or a phytosanitary certificate for re‑export.
Note: For prescribed grain and prescribed plants or plant products for consumption, see section 1‑6.

Trogoderma spp.
 (3) An authorised officer must not approve a bulk vessel if a species of the genus Trogoderma is detected in or on the vessel.
 (4) If an authorised officer detects a species of the genus Trogoderma in or on a bulk vessel, the authorised officer must, as soon as possible, notify:
 (a) the Secretary; and
 (b) a person responsible for the bulk vessel.

9‑24  Bulk vessel inspection record
 (1) As soon as practicable after an authorised officer completes an inspection of a bulk vessel, the authorised officer must make a written record (an inspection record) of the inspection.
 (2) The inspection record must:
 (a) state whether the bulk vessel is approved or not approved; and
 (b) if the Secretary has approved, in writing, a form for the inspection record:
 (i) include any other information required by the form; and
 (ii) be accompanied by any documents required by the form.
 (3) If the bulk vessel is approved, the inspection record must also specify:
 (a) the cargo spaces of the vessel that are covered by the approval; and
 (b) the kinds of prescribed plants or plant products for which the bulk vessel is approved.
 (4) If the bulk vessel is not approved, the inspection record must set out the reasons for the decision not to approve the bulk vessel.
 (5) If the Secretary has approved, in writing, a manner for giving the inspection record, the inspection record must be given in the approved manner.

9‑25  Period of effect of bulk vessel approval
  A bulk vessel approval:
 (a) takes effect on the day the vessel is approved; and
 (b) remains in force (unless it is revoked earlier under section 9‑29):
 (i) for 28 days; or
 (ii) if that period is extended under subsection 9‑26(3)—for the extended period.

9‑26  Extension