Permission to Possess a Listed Pest or Disease - Tasmania

Description

You will need this permission if you intend to possess an A or B listed pest or disease. A listing of declared pests and diseases is published annually. The lists of pests and diseases may be modified at any time by the Agency.

Generally, List A pests or diseases do not occur at all in Tasmania, while List B pests or diseases do occur in Tasmania but are restricted in their distribution or subject to quarantine control programs. All are threats to ecosystems of Tasmania. Please note that the lists of pests and diseases can be modified at any time.

Authorised inspectors will issue a certificate of release upon completion of satisfactory inspection of any material suspected to harbour a List A or B pest or disease.

Service type

Licence

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

Eligibility requirements

Please contact the agency to identify any eligibility requirements.

Fees

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Please consult the Contact Officer for information on fees to be submitted.

Forms

Act(s) name

Plant Quarantine Act 1997 Tasmania

Regulation(s) name

Plant Quarantine Regulations 2017 Tasmania

Administering agency

Department of Natural Resources and Environment

Biosecurity Tasmania

Contact details

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