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Biosecurity (First Point of Entry—Port of Fremantle) Determination 2016

I, Daryl Quinlivan, Director of Biosecurity, make the following determination.

Dated      24 May 2016

Daryl Quinlivan  

Director of Biosecurity

Contents

Part 1—Preliminary   1

1  Name. ...................................................................................................................................... 1

2  Commencement........................................................................................................................ 1

3  Authority.................................................................................................................................. 1

4  Definitions................................................................................................................................ 1

Part 2—First point of entry   2

5  First point of entry—vessels.................................................................................................... 2

6  First point of entry—goods...................................................................................................... 2

Part 3—Biosecurity entry points   2

7  Biosecurity entry points—vessels............................................................................................ 2

8  Biosecurity entry points—goods.............................................................................................. 3

Part 4—Conditions   3

Part 5—Period of effect   3

9   Period of effect........................................................................................................................ 3

Part 1—Preliminary

1  Name

This is the Biosecurity (First Point of Entry—Port of Fremantle) Determination 2016.

2  Commencement

(1)  Each provision of this instrument specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.

Commencement information
Column 1	Column 2	Column 3
Provisions	Commencement	Date/Details
1.  The whole of this instrument	At the same time as section 3 of the Biosecurity Act 2015 commences.

Note:          This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this instrument.

(2)  Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this instrument. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this instrument.

3  Authority

(1)  This instrument is made under subsection 229(1) of the Biosecurity Act 2015.

(2) This instrument is made as permitted by subitem 1(1) of Schedule 3 to the Biosecurity (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Act 2015.

4  Definitions

Note:    A number of expressions used in this instrument are defined in the Biosecurity Act 2015, including the following:

(a)   goods;

(b)     passenger vessel;

(c)    vessel.

In this instrument:

commercial passenger vessel means a passenger vessel other than a non‑commercial vessel.

container has the same meaning as in the Customs Act 1901.

goods means goods:

(a)  that are subject to biosecurity control; or

(b)  in relation to which an exposed goods order is in force.

livestock means large farm animals such as horses, cattle and sheep.

non‑commercial vessel has the meaning given by section 5 of the Biosecurity Regulation 2016.

vessels means vessels that are subject to biosecurity control.

Part 2—First point of entry

5  First point of entry—vessels

Port of Fremantle is a first point of entry for vessels.

6  First point of entry—goods

Port of Fremantle is a first point of entry for goods.

Part 3—Biosecurity entry points

7  Biosecurity entry points—vessels

  An area of Port of Fremantle specified in column 2 of an item of the following table is a biosecurity entry point for a vessel specified in column 1 of the item.

Biosecurity entry points—vessels
Item	Column 1 Vessels	Column 2 Area
1	Commercial passenger vessels, including cruise vessels	Fremantle Passenger Terminal, F berth, Victoria Quay
2	Non commercial vessels, including yachts	Fremantle Sailing Club

8  Biosecurity entry points—goods

An area of Port of Fremantle specified in column 2 of an item of the following table is a biosecurity entry point for goods specified in column 1 of the item.

Biosecurity entry points—goods
Item	Column 1 Goods	Column 2 Area
1	Containers	Each of the following areas: (a)     North Quay, berth 1 (b)     North Quay, berth 2 (c)     North Quay, berth 4 (d)     North Quay, berth 5 (e)     North Quay, berth 6 (f)   North Quay, berth 7 (g)     North Quay, berth 8 (h)     North Quay, berth 9 (i)   North Quay, berth 10 (j)   North Quay, berth 11 (k)     North Quay, berth 12 (l)   Australian Maritime Complex (AMC), Outer Harbour
2	Livestock	Each of the following areas: (a)     North Quay, berth 1 (b)     North Quay, berth 2
3	New Vehicles	Each of the following areas: (c)     Victoria Quay, berth G (d)     Victoria Quay, berth H (e)     North Quay, berth 11 (f)   North Quay, berth 12

Part 4—Conditions

Note:          There are no specified conditions for Port of Fremantle.

Part 5—Period of effect

9   Period of effect

This instrument has effect for 3 years beginning on the date this instrument commences.