Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00015:section:9:p7
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00015
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 9 (pt 7/14)
Character Range: 83800–86692

(a) ecosystems and their constituent parts; and
 (b) natural and physical resources.
evidential burden, in relation to a matter, means the burden of adducing or pointing to evidence that suggests a reasonable possibility that the matter exists or does not exist.
exit provisions has the meaning given by subsection 619(2).
exposed conveyance means an exposed conveyance within the meaning of subsection 192(2) or (3).
exposed goods has the meaning given by subsection 158(3).
exposed goods order means an order made under subsection 159(3).
exposed to has the meaning given by section 17.
Federal Court means the Federal Court of Australia.
fee‑bearing activities has the meaning given by subsection 592(1).
first point of entry has the meaning given by section 18.
Foreign Affairs Department means the Department administered by the Minister administering the Diplomatic Privileges and Immunities Act 1967.
foreign vessel means a vessel that is not an Australian vessel.
goods has the meaning given by section 19.
harbour means a natural or artificial harbour, and includes:
 (a) a navigable estuary, river, creek or channel; and
 (b) a haven, roadstead, dock, pier or jetty; and
 (c) any other place in or at which vessels can obtain shelter or load and unload goods or embark and disembark passengers.
Health Department means the Department administered by the Health Minister.
Health Minister means the Minister administering the National Health Act 1953.
Health Secretary means the Secretary of the Health Department.
high‑value conveyance means a conveyance of a value that is greater than the amount prescribed by the regulations for the purposes of this definition.
high‑value goods means goods of a value that is greater than the amount prescribed by the regulations for the purposes of this definition.
human biosecurity control order means an order imposed on an individual under section 60.
human biosecurity emergency means a human biosecurity emergency that is declared to exist under subsection 475(1).
human biosecurity emergency declaration means a declaration made under subsection 475(1).
human biosecurity emergency period means the period specified under paragraph 475(3)(c) in a human biosecurity emergency declaration as the period during which the declaration is in force.
human biosecurity officer means a person who is authorised under section 563 to be a human biosecurity officer under this Act.
human disease means a disease that has the potential:
 (a) to enter Australian territory or a part of Australian territory, or to emerge, establish itself or spread in Australian territory or a part of Australian territory; and
 (b) to cause harm to human health.
human health response zone has the meaning given by section 113.
human health risk means:
 (a) the likelihood of a disease or pest:
 (i) entering Australian territory or a part of Australian territory; or