Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2021L00317:reg:4:p3
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2021L00317
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 4 (pt 3/53)
Character Range: 52128–54838

sample for commercial purposes, not exceeding:
 (a) in the case of liquid—50 litres; and
 (b) in any other case—60 kilograms.

2‑8  Period for making application for exemption
  For the purposes of subparagraph 53(3)(f)(i) of the Act, the period within which an application for an exemption in relation to relevant goods must be made is the period of 120 days ending on the day that is 10 business days before the following:
 (a) if operations to prepare the relevant goods for export have started—the date it is proposed to export the relevant goods;
 (b) in any other case—the date it is proposed to start carrying out operations to prepare the relevant goods for export.
Note 1: The Secretary may allow a different period (see subparagraph 53(3)(f)(ii) of the Act).
Note 2: An application for an exemption must comply with the requirements in subsection 53(3) of the Act.

2‑9  Conditions of exemption—matters to which Secretary must have regard
  For the purposes of subsection 55(2) of the Act, a matter to which the Secretary must have regard is whether imposing a condition on an exemption in relation to relevant goods will ensure that one or more objects of the Act will be met in relation to the goods.
Note: An exemption in relation to relevant goods may be subject to any conditions that the Secretary considers necessary (see subsection 55(1) of the Act). For example, an exemption may be made subject to a limit on the number of consignments that may be exported, or to any condition relevant to registration of an establishment or approval of an arrangement that ensures relevant goods are fit for human consumption.

2‑10  Instrument of exemption
  For the purposes of paragraph 56(1)(h) of the Act, an instrument of exemption in relation to relevant goods that are to be exported in the circumstance prescribed by section 2‑6 of this instrument (testing the market) must state a unique identifier for the establishment where operations to prepare the relevant goods for export (other than storing, handling or loading) were last, or will be, carried out.

2‑11  Period of effect of exemption
  For the purposes of paragraph 57(b) of the Act, an exemption granted under paragraph 54(1)(a) of the Act remains in force (unless it is revoked under section 59 of the Act):
 (a) for 12 months starting on the day the exemption takes effect; or
 (b) if another period is specified in the instrument of exemption—for the specified period.
Note: The exemption takes effect on the date stated in the instrument of exemption under paragraph 56(1)(e) of the Act (see paragraph 57(a) of the Act).

2‑12  Variation of conditions of exemption—matters to which Secretary must have regard
  For the purposes of