Statutory Rules 1989 No. 2721

Quarantine (Animals) Regulations2

(Amendment)

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulations under the Quarantine Act 1908.

Dated 28 September 1989.

BILL HAYDEN

Governor-General

By His Excellency’s Command,

PETER COOK

Minister of State for Resources

Principal Regulations

1. In these Regulations, “Principal Regulations” means the Quarantine (Animals) Regulations.

Notice of arrival

2. Regulation 7 of the Principal Regulations is amended by omitting “and declaration in accordance with Form A” and substituting “, in accordance with a form approved by the Director, providing specified information concerning the animals on board the vessel during the voyage”.

Quarantine surveillance

3. Regulation 36 of the Principal Regulations is amended by omitting from subregulation (1) “Form B” and substituting “a form approved by the Director”.

Registration of zoological gardens, circuses and theatres

4. Regulation 52 of the Principal Regulations is amended:

(a) by omitting from subregulation (2) “Form C” and substituting “a form approved by the Director”;

(b) by omitting from subregulation (2) “Form D” and substituting “a form approved by the Director”.

Ship’s animals and skins

5. Regulation 59 of the Principal Regulations is amended by omitting from paragraph (c) “in accordance with Form E” and substituting “, in accordance with a form approved by the Director, providing specified information concerning any animals, hides and skins on board the vessel during the voyage and the vessel’s ports of call and proposed ports of call.’.

6. The Principal Regulations are amended as set out in the Schedule.

Repeal

7. Schedule 1 to the Principal Regulations is repealed.

SCHEDULE Regulation 6

Omit from regulations 72, 73 and 74 and subregulations 75 (1) and 76 (1) “Vanuatu,”, substitute “Vanuatu or”.

NOTES

1. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 6 October 1989.

2. Statutory Rules 1935 No. 71 as amended by 1936 No. 37; 1937 No. 69; 1938 No. 95; 1939 No. 139; 1941 No. 83; 1942 No. 61; 1944 No. 184; 1946 No. 17; 1950 No. 95; 1953 No. 15; 1955 No. 10; 1956 Nos. 36, 65 and 111; 1958 Nos. 35 and 36; 1959 Nos. 72 and 87; 1960 No. 85; 1961 No. 23; 1966 Nos. 14, 109, 117 and 155; 1969 No. 98; 1971 No. 72; 1973 No. 179; 1974 No. 260; 1976 Nos. 83 and 206; 1977 No. 182; 1978 No. 174; 1979 No. 64; 1980 Nos. 16 and 117; 1981 Nos. 168, 276 and 342; 1982 No. 60; 1983 Nos. 70, 200 and 299; 1984 Nos. 25 and 28; 1985 Nos. 313 and 364; 1986 No. 283; 1987 Nos. 69, 194, 269 and 303; 1988 No. 192.