Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00015:section:427
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00015
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 427
Character Range: 676790–677905

427  Authorisation to carry out biosecurity activities in accordance with approved arrangement
 (1) A biosecurity industry participant is authorised, for the purposes of this Act, to carry out biosecurity activities in accordance with an approved arrangement covering the biosecurity industry participant, except to the extent:
 (a) to which the arrangement, or a part of the arrangement, is suspended under Part 4; or
 (b) that carrying out the biosecurity activities would be inconsistent with a direction given under subsection 429(1).
 (2) If an approved arrangement has been revoked under Part 5 or has expired, the person who was the biosecurity industry participant covered by the arrangement is not authorised, for the purposes of this Act, to carry out biosecurity activities in accordance with the arrangement at any time after the revocation takes effect or after the expiry of the arrangement.
 (3) This section does not prevent a biosecurity industry participant, or a former biosecurity industry participant, who is directed to take action under subsection 421(2) or 426(2), from taking that action.