Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2023C00759:reg:3:p9
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2023C00759
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 3 (pt 9/25)
Character Range: 185609–188339

the container and damaged container seals on the container doors.

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

9‑32  Certain approved containers must be sealed with tamper evident seal
  If an authorised officer approves a container and it is not intended to load the container immediately after the container has been inspected, an authorised officer must seal the container with a tamper evident seal.

9‑33  Container inspection record
 (1) As soon as practicable after an authorised officer completes an inspection of a container, the authorised officer must make a written record (an inspection record) of the inspection.
 (2) The inspection record must:
 (a) state whether the container 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 container is approved, the inspection record must also specify the kinds of plants or plant products for which the container is approved.
 (4) If the container is not approved, the inspection record must set out the reasons for the decision not to approve the container.
 (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.

9‑34  Period of effect of container approval
 (1) A container approval:
 (a) takes effect on the day the container is approved; and
 (b) remains in force (unless it is revoked earlier under section 9‑36):
 (i) for 90 days; or
 (ii) if that period is extended under subsection 9‑35(3)—for the extended period.
 (2) Despite paragraph (1)(b), a container approval ceases to be in force when loading of plants or plant products into the container has been completed.

9‑35  Extension of period of effect of container approval
 (1) A person responsible for a container for which a container approval is in force may apply to the Secretary, in writing, to extend the period of effect of the approval for a specified period.
 (2) An application under subsection (1) must be made no later than 1 business day before the end of the period of effect of the container approval.
 (3) If the Secretary receives an application under subsection (1), the Secretary may extend the period of effect of the container approval for a period of whatever length the Secretary considers