Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00422:reg:2:p66
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00422
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 2 (pt 66/102)
Character Range: 216120–218840

high security bolt seal; and
 (b) complies with ISO 17712:2013 Freight containers—Mechanical seals, published by the International Organization for Standardization, as that document exists at the commencement of this instrument; and
 (c) bears the words "Australian Government"; and
 (d) bears a unique number, or a unique combination of letters and numbers, provided to the manufacturer of the seal by the Department; and
 (e) is coated with green or blue plastic;
is an official mark for the purposes of the Act.

8‑19  Official mark—carton seal
 (1) A mark:
 (a) of the following design (but with the substitutions provided by subsection (3)); and
 (b) printed in black, except for the Coat of Arms which is printed in red, on a white or security background; and
 (c) of the dimensions provided by subsection (2);
is an official mark for the purposes of the Act.

 (2) The dimensions are:
 (a) width not less than 45 mm, and not more than 75 mm; and
 (b) height not less than 125 mm, and not more than 160 mm.
 (3) The substitutions in the design of the mark are as follows:
 (a) the registration number of the registered establishment where operations to prepare the relevant prescribed livestock, prescribed live animals or prescribed animal reproductive material for export were carried out is to be substituted for 'A';
 (b) a number, or a combination of letters and numbers, associated with the manufacturer of the mark is to be substituted for 'B';
 (c) a number, or a combination of letters and numbers, that is unique to each mark is to be substituted for 'C'.

8‑20  Official mark—Australian Government
  A mark of the following design (but with a number representing the user of the mark substituted for "XXXX") is an official mark for the purposes of the Act.

Division 2—General rules relating to official marks

8‑21  Purpose and application of this Division
  For the purposes of subsection 255(2) of the Act, this Division makes provision for and in relation to certain matters relating to official marks specified in Division 1 of this Part for prescribed livestock, prescribed live animals or prescribed animal reproductive material that are intended to be exported.
Note: A person may commit an offence or be liable to a civil penalty if the person engages in conduct that contravenes a provision in this Division (see section 258 of the Act). Other provisions in Division 3 of Part 3 of Chapter 8 of the Act provide offences and civil penalty provisions relating to false, misleading or deceptive official marks.

8‑22  Meaning of applied

When an official mark is applied to prescribed livestock
 (1) For the purposes of this instrument, an official mark is applied to prescribed livestock if the