Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2023C00759:reg:5:p25
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2023C00759
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 5 (pt 25/26)
Character Range: 113466–116278

in the foreign language was applied at an accredited property—the manager of the accredited property;
 (b) if a part of the trade description that is in the foreign language was applied at a registered establishment—the occupier of the registered establishment;
 (c) the exporter of the prescribed plants or plant products.
 (4) The translation into English required by subsection (3) must be done by a person who:
 (a) has appropriate qualifications for doing the translation; and
 (b) is not employed by, and is independent of, the person referred to in subsection (3) who is required to make the translation available to the Secretary.

Part 3—Official marks

Division 1—Marks that are official marks

8‑9  Purpose of this Division
  For the purposes of subsection 255(1) of the Act, this Division provides that specified marks are official marks for the purposes of the Act for plants or plant products that are intended to be exported.

8‑10  Tolerances for dimensions of official marks
  The dimensions specified in this Division for an official mark for the purposes of the Act, or a part of such a mark, are subject to the following tolerances:
 (a) for dimensions up to 10 mm—± 1 mm;
 (b) for dimensions over 10 mm—± 2 mm.

8‑11  Official mark—foreign country identification
 (1) A mark of the following design (with the relevant foreign country identification mark substituted for 'A'), and of the dimensions provided by subsection (3), is an official mark for the purposes of the Act.
 (2) For the purposes of this section, a foreign country identification mark is a mark that is required to be applied to plants or plant products that are to be imported into that country, as determined by the relevant importing country authority.
Note: For guidance on foreign country identification marks, see MICoR.
 (3) The dimensions are as follows:
 (a) the diameter of the circle—50 mm;
 (b) the minimum height of the letters in the word "Australia"—6 mm;
 (c) the dimensions of the foreign country identification mark—as specified for the mark by the relevant importing country authority.
Note: For guidance on the requirements for the dimensions of a foreign country identification mark, see MICoR.

8‑12  Official mark—tamper‑indicative metal strap seal
  A seal that:
 (a) is a tamper‑indicative metal strap seal that can be secured in a loop by inserting one end of the seal into or through a protected locking mechanism on the other end; and
 (b) complies with ISO 17712:2013 Freight containers—Mechanical seals, published by the International Organization for Standardization, as that document exists at the commencement of this instrument; and
 (c) bears the words "Australian Government"; and
 (d) bears a unique number, or a unique combination of letters and numbers, provided to the manufacturer of