Quarantine Amendment Regulations 2002 (No. 2)1

Statutory Rules 2002 No. 2852

I, PETER JOHN HOLLINGWORTH, Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following Regulations under the Quarantine Act 1908.

Dated 27 November 2002

PETER HOLLINGWORTH

Governor-General

By His Excellency’s Command

WARREN TRUSS

Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry

1 Name of Regulations

  These Regulations are the Quarantine Amendment Regulations 2002 (No. 2).

2 Commencement

  These Regulations commence on gazettal.

3 Amendment of Quarantine Regulations 2000

  Schedule 1 amends the Quarantine Regulations 2000.

Schedule 1 Amendments

(regulation 3)

[1] Subregulation 6 (1)

after

  Salmonellosis

insert

  Smallpox

[2] Paragraph 42 (1) (e)

omit

days.

insert

days;

[3] After paragraph 42 (1) (e)

insert

 (f) for smallpox — 21 days.

[4] Subregulation 42 (1), note

after

rabies,

insert

smallpox,

1. These Regulations amend Statutory Rules 2000 No. 129, as amended by 2001 No. 154; 2002 Nos. 2 and 60.

2. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 4 December 2002.