Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00422:reg:2:p77
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00422
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 2 (pt 77/102)
Character Range: 244183–247147

be given as soon as practicable after the interest is acquired or the change occurs (as the case may be).

Carrying out required export operations
 (5) An accredited veterinarian must carry out the export operations the accredited veterinarian is required to carry out in each approved export program for which the veterinarian is the accredited veterinarian.

Undertaking further training
 (6) If the Secretary gives an accredited veterinarian a written notice requiring the veterinarian to undertake specified further training that is likely to improve the veterinarian's ability to carry out export operations in approved export programs, the accredited veterinarian must complete the training satisfactorily as required by the notice.

Copies of documents must be given to the Secretary on request
 (7) An accredited veterinarian who has carried out export operations in an approved export program in relation to prescribed livestock must, on written request by the Secretary, give the Secretary a copy of each document that was given to the accredited veterinarian in connection with the export operations and that is specified or described in the request:
 (a) within 14 days after receiving the request; or
 (b) if a shorter period is specified in the request—within the specified period.
Note: See also subsection 9‑26(3) (requirement to keep a copy of certain documents).

9‑14  Notice of accreditation
  If the Secretary accredits a veterinarian under paragraph 9‑12(1)(a), the Secretary must give the veterinarian a written notice stating the following:
 (a) a unique accreditation number;
 (b) the kind of export operations covered by the accreditation;
 (c) if the veterinarian is accredited to carry out pre‑export preparation operations in approved export programs in one or more States or Territories—each State or Territory covered by the accreditation;
 (d) the date the accreditation takes effect;
 (e) the period the accreditation remains in force;
 (f) the additional conditions (if any) of the accreditation referred to in paragraph 9‑13(1)(b).

9‑15  Period of effect of accreditation
  The accreditation of a veterinarian (including an accreditation that has been renewed under Division 3):
 (a) takes effect on the date stated in the notice given to the veterinarian under section 9‑14 or subsection 9‑17(5) (as the case may be); and
 (b) remains in force (unless it is revoked earlier under subsection 9‑24(1) of this instrument):
 (i) if the Secretary has accredited the veterinarian, or renewed the veterinarian's accreditation, for a period of less than 5 years—for the period decided by the Secretary; or
 (ii) in any other case—for 5 years.
Note: The Secretary may accredit a veterinarian, or renew the accreditation of a veterinarian, for a period of less than 5 years (see subsections 9‑12(4) and 9‑17(4)).

Division 3—Renewal of accreditation

9‑16  Application to renew accreditation
 (1) An accredited veterinarian (other than a