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Poppy Licence - Northern Territory

Description

You will need this licence if you intend to carry out one or more of the following activities:

  • cultivation of poppies
  • possession of poppy material
  • transportation of poppy material
  • processing of poppy material.

Applicants intending to grow poppies in the Northern Territory will need to first contact licensed processors and complete and lodge an application for a poppy licence two months prior to any proposed commencement of activities.

Service type

Licence

A licence defines the need to obtain recognition / certification and registration to undertake a certain business activity.

Eligibility requirements

To be eligible, you must:

  • be a fit and proper person
  • if you will cultivate poppies, provide evidence that you have entered into a contract with a licensed poppy processor
  • if you will process poppies, hold any Commonwealth licence required for the manufacturing of poppy materials and products
  • submit an approved plan, made in compliance with the regulations, for the management of any risks associated with the activity to be carried out under the licence
  • provide evidence that the place the activity will be carried out is appropriate with consideration to the activity, location, facility and security arrangements.

Duration

Up to 3 years

Fees

Fees Details for this service in table format.

Task Type Business Structure Description
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Please check with the agency for information on fees to be submitted.

Forms

Act(s) name

Poppy Regulation Act 2014 Northern Territory

Administering agency

Department of Agriculture and Fisheries

Contact details

Contact Email, Phone and Address Details for this service in simple two column table format, header then data.