Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2023C00759:reg:5:p19
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2023C00759
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 5 (pt 19/26)
Character Range: 98699–101369

the particulars relating to the registration, of the establishment;
 (ii) approve an alteration of the establishment;
 (iii) vary the conditions of the registration of the establishment.

4‑24  Initial consideration period
  For the purposes of subsection 379(3) of the Act, the initial consideration period for an application is 120 days.
Note: The consideration period for an application starts on the day after the day the Secretary receives the application (see subsection 379(4) of the Act).

4‑25  Period within which request relating to application must be complied with
  For the purposes of paragraph 379(10)(b) of the Act, the period of 6 months is prescribed.

Chapter 7—Export permits

Part 1—Issue of export permit

7‑1  Conditions of export permit
 (1) For the purposes of paragraph 227(1)(a) and subsection 227(2) of the Act, this section prescribes conditions of an export permit for prescribed plants or plant products.
Note 1: An export permit is also subject to any additional conditions specified in a written notice given to the holder of the permit under paragraph 227(1)(b) of the Act.
Note 2: The holder of an export permit that is in force may commit an offence or be liable to a civil penalty if a condition of the export permit is contravened (see subsections 227(4) and (5) of the Act).
 (2) The holder of the export permit must ensure that:
 (a) the integrity of the plants or plant products is ensured; and
 (b) the plants or plant products meet relevant importing country requirements;
until the plants or plant products are exported.
Note: Section 20 of the Act provides for when goods are exported for the purposes of the Act.
 (3) If the holder of the export permit wishes to export the plants or plant products to an importing country that is not covered by the export permit, the holder must notify the Secretary, in writing, of the new importing country.

7‑2  Period of effect of export permit
  For the purposes of paragraph 228(b) of the Act, an export permit for prescribed plants or plant products remains in force (unless it is revoked under section 233 of the Act):
 (a) if a validity period for the plants or plant products applies—until the end of the validity period; or
 (b) in any other case—for 28 days starting on the day the permit is issued.
Note 1: An export permit takes effect when it is issued (see paragraph 228(a) of the Act).
Note 2: See section 9‑12 in relation to the application of validity periods.
Note 3: An export permit (other than an export permit that was issued by electronic means) must be retained in a secure place when it is not being used (see section 11‑4).

Part 2—Variation, suspension and