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COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA

ADMINISTRATIVE ARRANGEMENTS ORDER

I, General the Honourable David Hurley AC DSC (Retd), Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, revoke all administrative arrangements previously ordered and order that:

    1. The matters dealt with by a Department of State include:

        (a) the matters referred to in the Part of the Schedule relating to that Department; and

        (b) matters arising under the legislation administered by a Minister of State administering the Department.

    2. The legislation administered by a Minister of State administering a Department is:

        (a) the legislation referred to in the Part of the Schedule relating to that Department; and

        (b) legislation passed before or after the date of this Order, that relates to a matter dealt with by the Department, not being legislation referred to in another Part of the Schedule.

This Order will commence on 14 October 2022.
                            Signed and sealed with the
                           Great Seal of Australia on
    13 October 2022

    David Hurley
    Governor-General

    By His Excellency's Command

    Anthony Albanese
    Prime Minister

The Schedule is as amended by Orders in Council dated 8 June 2023, 3 August 2023 and 29 July 2024

SCHEDULE

ADMINISTRATIVE ARRANGEMENTS

PART 1 THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FORESTRY

Matters dealt with by the Department
Agricultural, pastoral, fishing, food and forest industries
Soils and other natural resources
Rural adjustment and drought issues
Rural industries inspection and quarantine
Primary industries research including economic research
Commodity marketing, including export promotion and agribusiness
Commodity-specific international organisations and activities
Administration of international commodity agreements
Administration of export controls on agricultural, fisheries and forestry industries products
Food security policy and programmes
Biosecurity, in relation to animals and plants

Legislation administered by the Minister
Agricultural and Veterinary Chemical Products (Collection of Levy) Act 1994
Agricultural and Veterinary Chemical Products Levy Imposition (Customs) Act 1994
Agricultural and Veterinary Chemical Products Levy Imposition (Excise) Act 1994
Agricultural and Veterinary Chemical Products Levy Imposition (General) Act 1994
Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Act 1994
Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals (Administration) Act 1992
Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code Act 1994
Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Legislation Amendment Act 2013
Australian Animal Health Council (Live-stock Industries) Funding Act 1996
Australian Meat and Live-stock Industry Act 1997
Australian Meat and Live-stock Industry (Repeals and Consequential Provisions) Act 1997
Biological Control Act 1984
Biosecurity Act 2015, except to the extent administered by the Minister responsible for Health
Biosecurity Charges Imposition (Customs) Act 2015
Biosecurity Charges Imposition (Excise) Act 2015
Biosecurity Charges Imposition (General) Act 2015
Biosecurity (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Act 2015, except to the extent administered by the Minister responsible for Health
Dairy Adjustment Levy Termination Act 2008
Dairy Industry Adjustment Act 2000
Dairy Industry Service Reform