Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024L01758:reg:8:p4
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024L01758
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 8 (pt 4/4)
Character Range: 31410–32922

the earlier product; and
 (c) either:
 (i) the current product and earlier product are certified timber products; or
 (ii) the current product and earlier product are not certified timber products; and
 (d) the importer has obtained the information covered by paragraphs (3)(a) to (d) for the current product and that information is the same as the information for the earlier product; and
 (e) the importer:
 (i) has considered whether, since the importer complied with subsections (3) and (5) to (8), as applicable, in relation to the importation of the earlier product, there has been a significant change in circumstances that has increased the risk that the current product is, is made from, or includes, illegally logged timber; and
 (ii) if the importer is satisfied that there has not been such a significant change in circumstances—has made a written record to that effect.

Record‑keeping
 (11) The importer must:
 (a) keep a record of the information the importer obtained under subsection (3) for the period of 5 years beginning on the day the regulated timber product is imported; and
 (b) keep the copy of the record referred to in paragraph (4)(a), and the sales or delivery document referred to in paragraph (4)(c), for the period of 5 years beginning on the day the regulated timber product is imported; and
 (c) keep the record referred to in paragraph (5)(d), (6)(d), (8)(d) or (10)(e) for the period of 5 years beginning on the day the regulated timber product is imported.

Part 3—Processing