Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2023C00759:reg:5:p23
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2023C00759
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 5 (pt 23/26)
Character Range: 108543–111193

intention to export must be given
 (1) For the purposes of paragraph 243(1)(g) of the Act, a notice of intention to export a consignment of, or including, prescribed plants or plant products must be given as soon as reasonably practicable before the date the consignment is proposed to be exported.
 (2) If an assessment of the plants or plant products in the consignment is required to be carried out, the notice of intention to export the consignment must be given at a time that will ensure there will be sufficient time for the assessment to be carried out.
Note: It is a prescribed export condition in relation to the export of prescribed plants or plant products that a person prescribed by section 8‑1 must have given the Secretary, at the time prescribed by this section, a notice of intention to export a consignment of, or including, the prescribed plants or plant products (see item 4 of the table in section 2‑4).

8‑4  Additional or corrected information
  For the purposes of paragraph 244(1)(b) of the Act, a person who has given a notice of intention to export a consignment of prescribed plants or plant products must comply with subsection 244(2) of the Act if there are reasonable grounds to suspect that the integrity of the plants or plant products cannot be ensured.

Part 2—Trade descriptions

8‑5  Purpose of this Part
  For the purposes of section 248 of the Act, this Part makes provision for and in relation to trade descriptions for prescribed plants or plant products 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 Part (see section 249 of the Act).

8‑6  Trade description must be applied to prescribed plants or plant products that are intended to be exported
 (1) The exporter of prescribed plants or plant products must ensure that a trade description is applied to the plants and plant products before they are exported. The trade description must include the following information:
 (a) the kind of plants or plant products in the consignment to be exported;
 (b) the net weight or number of units of the plants or plant products in the consignment to be exported;
 (c) the registration number of the registered establishment where:
 (i) operations to prepare the plants or plant products for export were carried out; or
 (ii) an assessment of the plants or plant products was carried out;
 (d) the name and address, or the identification number, of the exporter, manufacturer or producer of the plants or plant products;
 (e) if the plants or plant products are imported plants or plant