Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00422:reg:2:p62
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00422
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 2 (pt 62/102)
Character Range: 206185–208893

premises
 (4) For the purpose of making a decision under subsection (2), the Secretary may request the exporter:
 (a) to give the Secretary further specified information or documents; or
 (b) to obtain consent for an authorised officer to enter the premises to carry out an inspection of the premises.

Notice of decision
 (5) The Secretary must give the exporter written notice of the Secretary's decision under subsection (2).
 (6) If the decision is to refuse to approve the premises for pre‑export quarantine or isolation of the consignment, the notice may also request the exporter to give the Secretary a new notice of intention to export the consignment.

Period of effect of approval
 (7) If the premises are approved under paragraph (2)(a) for pre‑export quarantine or isolation of the consignment, the approval:
 (a) takes effect on the day after the approval is given; and
 (b) remains in force (unless it is revoked earlier) for the period in which operations to prepare the consignment for export are carried out at the premises.

Secretary may suspend or revoke approval
 (8) If the Secretary reasonably believes that importing country requirements relating to the pre‑export quarantine or isolation of the consignment at the premises will not be met, the Secretary may, by written notice to the exporter:
 (a) suspend or revoke the approval of the premises for those operations; and
 (b) request the exporter to give the Secretary a new notice of intention to export the consignment.
Note: A decision to suspend or revoke the approval of the premises is a reviewable decision (see section 11‑1 of this instrument and Part 2 of Chapter 11 of the Act). The notice under this subsection must also include the reasons for the decision (see subsection 382(1) of the Act).

8‑11  Approval of notice of intention to export consignment
 (1) This section applies if:
 (a) an exporter who intends to export a consignment of prescribed live animals has given a notice of intention to export the consignment to the Secretary in accordance with subsection 243(1) of the Act; and
 (b) the notice has not been withdrawn.

Secretary must decide whether to approve notice of intention to export consignment
 (2) The Secretary must decide, in writing:
 (a) to approve the notice of intention to export the consignment; or
 (b) to refuse to approve the notice of intention to export the consignment.
Note 1: An approval of the notice of intention to export the consignment must be in force and the conditions (if any) of the approval must be complied with (see item 2 of the table in section 2‑4).
Note 2: A decision to refuse to approve the notice of intention to export the consignment is a reviewable decision