Quarantine (Cocos Islands) Amendment Proclamation 2006 (No. 2) (Cth)

Quarantine (Cocos Islands) Amendment Proclamation 2006 (No. 2)

Quarantine Act 1908

I, PHILIP MICHAEL JEFFERY, Governor‑General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make this Proclamation under section 13 of the Quarantine Act 1908.

Signed and sealed with the
Great Seal of Australia
on 13 December 2006

P.M. JEFFERY

Governor‑General

By His Excellency’s Command

PETER MCGAURAN

Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry

1. Name of Proclamation

This Proclamation is the Quarantine (Cocos Islands) Amendment Proclamation 2006 (No. 2).

1. Commencement

This Proclamation commences on the day after it is registered.

1. Amendment of Quarantine (Cocos Islands) Proclamation 2004

Schedule 1 amends the Quarantine (Cocos Islands) Proclamation 2004.

Schedule 1        Amendment

(section 3)

[1]           Section 24, Table 9, item 1

substitute

1

Animals and animal tissues (including fish), if:

   (a)  preserved in 70% alcohol or 10% formalin or a minimum of 2% glutaraldehyde; and

   (b)  the preservative fills at least 80% of the container; and

   (c)  the container is reliably sealed; and

   (d)  no animal, plant or human is exposed directly or indirectly to the material or any of its derivatives