Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01281:clause:1ab_65
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01281
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1AB cl 65
Character Range: 400252–402139

65        Stronger Biosecurity and Quarantine programme—grants to external parties to conduct biosecurity response and preparedness activities                 To provide funding to respond to biosecurity threats, including by doing the following:
                                                                                                                                                               (a) employing personnel and equipping them to carry out biosecurity functions;
                                                                                                                                                               (b) adopting measures to prepare for biosecurity threats;
                                                                                                                                                               (c) building capacity to respond to biosecurity threats.
                                                                                                                                                               This objective also has the effect it would have if it were limited to providing funding or support:
                                                                                                                                                               (a) in connection with quarantine; or
                                                                                                                                                               (b) that is peculiarly adapted to the government of a nation and cannot otherwise be carried on for the benefit of the nation; or
                                                                                                                                                               (c) in the exercise of the executive power of the Commonwealth.