Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00422:reg:2:p26
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00422
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 2 (pt 26/102)
Character Range: 116562–119451

purposes of paragraph 377(1)(d) of the Act, an application referred to in paragraph 5‑26(a) or (b) of this instrument that relates to a proposed arrangement, or an approved arrangement, for exporter supply chain assurance operations must be accompanied by a declaration stating:
 (a) the interests (if any), direct or indirect and pecuniary or otherwise, of the applicant that conflict or could conflict with the applicant's ability to properly carry out the exporter supply chain assurance operations covered by the arrangement; or
 (b) if the applicant has no such interests—that fact.
Note 1: The proposed arrangement or approved arrangement, including the assurance rules and assurance standards required by section 5‑11, must accompany the application or otherwise be made available to the Secretary for evaluation (see subsection 377(2) of the Act).
Note 2: The application must be accompanied by any other document required by the approved application form, for example, information relating to the applicant's financial resources (see subparagraph 377(1)(b)(ii) of the Act).
Note 3: The Secretary may accept any document previously given to the Secretary in connection with an application made under the Act as satisfying any requirement to give that document under subsection 377(1) of the Act (see subsection 377(3) of the Act).

5‑28  Initial consideration period
  For the purposes of subsection 379(3) of the Act, the initial consideration period for an application is 120 days.
Note: The consideration period for an application starts on the day after the day the Secretary receives the application (see subsection 379(4) of the Act).

5‑29  Maximum period within which request relating to application must be complied with
  For the purposes of paragraph 379(10)(b) of the Act, the period of 6 months is prescribed.

Chapter 6—Livestock export licences

Part 1—Requirements for grant of livestock export licence

Division 1—Requirements for grant of livestock export licence

6‑1  Other requirements for grant of livestock export licence
 (1) For the purposes of paragraph 191(2)(d) of the Act, this section prescribes other requirements that must be met for the grant of a livestock export licence.
Note: The requirements provided by paragraphs 191(2)(b) and (c) of the Act must also be met. It is also a requirement for the grant of a livestock export licence that the applicant be a fit and proper person (see paragraph 191(2)(a) of the Act and section 6‑30 of this instrument).

Applicant must be competent and of sound financial standing
 (2) The applicant must be:
 (a) competent to hold the licence; and
 (b) of sound financial standing.

Grant of licence must not be contrary to interests of livestock industry
 (3) The grant of the licence to the applicant must not, for any reason, be contrary to the interests of the livestock industry.

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