Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00422:reg:2:p18
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00422
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 2 (pt 18/102)
Character Range: 95912–98797

with subsection 378(2) of the Act (requirement to provide additional or corrected information) in relation to:
 (i) information included in an application under a provision referred to in paragraph 376(1)(c) of the Act relating to the arrangement; or
 (ii) information or a document given to the Secretary in relation to such an application; and
 (b) the holder failed to comply with the requirement.

Part 2—Approved arrangements for exporter supply chain assurance operations

Division 1—Requirements for approval

5‑9  Purpose of this Division
  For the purposes of paragraph 151(2)(d) of the Act, this Division prescribes other requirements that must be met for approval of a proposed arrangement for exporter supply chain assurance operations.
Note 1: For exporter supply chain assurance operations, see section 1‑6 of this instrument.
Note 2: An ESCAS may provide that independent auditing and reporting in relation to certain matters covered by the ESCAS is to be carried out in accordance with an approved arrangement for exporter supply chain assurance operations held by a person specified in the ESCAS (see subsection 6‑35(5) of this instrument).
Note 3: The requirements provided by paragraphs 151(2)(b) and (c) of the Act must also be met. It is also a requirement for approval of the proposed arrangement that the applicant is a fit and proper person (see paragraph 151(2)(a) of the Act and section 5‑24 of this instrument).

5‑10  Requirements relating to the applicant
 (1) The applicant for approval of the proposed arrangement:
 (a) must be an Australian company; and
 (b) must not hold a livestock export licence.
 (2) The applicant for approval of the proposed arrangement must not have any direct or indirect pecuniary or other interest that conflicts, or could conflict, with the proper carrying out of the exporter supply chain assurance operations covered by the arrangement.
Note: The application for approval must be accompanied by a declaration stating:
(a) the interests (if any), direct or indirect and pecuniary or otherwise, of the applicant that conflict or could conflict with the applicant's ability to properly carry out the exporter supply chain assurance operations covered by the arrangement; or
(b) if the applicant has no such interests—that fact (see section 5‑27).
 (3) The proposed arrangement must record that the applicant for approval of the proposed arrangement is committed:
 (a) to meeting the objects referred to in section 3 of the Act that are applicable to the exporter supply chain assurance operations covered by the arrangement; and
 (b) to complying with the requirements of the Act in relation to those operations; and
 (c) to carrying out those operations in accordance with the arrangement.

5‑11  Assurance rules and standards
 (1) The proposed arrangement must provide for:
 (a) rules (the assurance rules) for carrying out