Export Control (Fees and Payments) Rules 2021

Section 1-1 Part 1—Preliminary Division 1—Preliminary 1-1 Name This instrument is the Export Control (Fees and Payments) Rules 2021. 1-2 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 At the same time as section 3 of the Export Control 3 am (A.C.T.) instrument Act 2020 commences. 28 March 2021 Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made.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. 1-3 Authority This instrument is made under the Export Control Act 2020. 1-4 Extension to certain external Territories (1) For the purposes of subsection 8(2) of the Act, this instrument extends to: (a) Norfolk Island; and (b) the exclusive economic zone adjacent to Norfolk Island; and (c) the area that is on or in the continental shelf adjacent to Norfolk Island and is not within the exclusive economic zone adjacent to Norfolk Island. Note: The Export Control Act 2020 and the Export Control (Plants and Plant Products) Rules 2021 extend to Norfolk Island and the areas referred to in paragraphs (b) and (c) of this subsection (see section 1-4 of the Export Control (Plants and Plant Products) Rules 2021). (2) For the purposes of subsection 8(2) of the Act, this instrument extends to: (a) the Territory of Heard Island and McDonald Islands; and (b) the exclusive economic zone adjacent to that Territory; and Export Control (Fees and Payments) Rules 2021 1 Compilation No. 1 Compilation date: 01/07/2021 Registered: 03/08/2021 Authorised Version F2021C00755 registered 03/08/2021 Part 1 Preliminary Division 1 Preliminary

Section 1-5 (c) the area that is on or in the continental shelf adjacent to that Territory and is not within the exclusive economic zone adjacent to that Territory. Note: The Export Control Act 2020 and the Export Control (Fish and Fish Products) Rules 2021 extend to the Territory of Heard Island and McDonald Islands and the areas referred to in paragraphs (b) and (c) of this subsection (see section 1-4 of the Export Control (Fish and Fish Products) Rules 2021). 1-5 Simplified outline of this instrument General This instrument prescribes matters relating to cost recovery for the purposes of Part 4 of Chapter 11 of the Export Control Act 2020 (the Act). Part 2 of this instrument prescribes fees that may be charged in relation to specified fee-bearing activities carried out by, or on behalf of, the Commonwealth in the performance of functions or the exercise of powers under the Act. Part 3 of this instrument prescribes certain matters relating to the payment of specified cost-recovery charges. A cost-recovery charge is: (a) a fee prescribed by Part 2 of this instrument; or (b) a charge imposed by the Export Charges (Imposition—Customs) Act 2015, the Export Charges (Imposition—Excise) Act 2015 or the Export Charges (Imposition—General) Act 2015; or (c) a late payment fee relating to a fee or a charge described in paragraph (a) or (b). A cost-recovery charge is due and payable when a demand for payment of the charge is made. A cost-recovery charge is payable by the person, or persons, prescribed by section 3-2 of this instrument. An agent of a person liable to pay a cost-recovery charge is jointly and severally liable with that person to pay the charge and the agent may recover an amount equivalent to the charge from the person as a debt due to the agent. If a basic charge is not paid at or before the time the basic charge is due and payable, a late payment fee is imposed in addition to the basic charge. Extension to Norfolk Island and Territory of Heard Island and McDonald Islands This instrument extends to Norfolk Island and the Territory of Heard Island and McDonald Islands and certain areas adjacent to those Territories. 2 Export Control (Fees and Payments) Rules 2021 Compilation No. 1 Compilation date: 01/07/2021 Registered: 03/08/2021 Authorised Version F2021C00755 registered 03/08/2021 Preliminary Part 1 Interpretation Division 2

Section 1-6 Division 2—Interpretation 1-6 Definitions Note: A number of expressions used in this instrument are defined in the Act, including the following: (a) animal reproductive material; (b) approved export program; (c) Commonwealth authorised officer; (d) cost-recovery charge; (e) export operations; (f) fee-bearing activities; (g) government certificate; (h) late payment fee; (i) registered establishment; (j) State or Territory authorised officer; (k) tariff rate quota certificate; (l) third party authorised officer. In this instrument: Act means the Export Control Act 2020, and includes: (a) legislative instruments made under the Export Control Act 2020; and (b) the Regulatory Powers Act as it applies in relation to the Export Control Act 2020. allocated authorised officer means a Commonwealth authorised officer who is allocated to a registered establishment to carry out meat inspection services. Animals Rules means the Export Control (Animals) Rules 2021. assessment means an assessment of goods under Part 2 of Chapter 9 of the Act. audit means an audit under Part 1 of Chapter 9 of the Act. basic charge means: (a) a fee prescribed by a provision in Part 2 of this instrument; or (b) a charge imposed by: (i) the Export Charges (Imposition—Customs) Act 2015; or (ii) the Export Charges (Imposition—Excise) Act 2015; or (iii) the Export Charges (Imposition—General) Act 2015. Note: See also the Export Charges (Imposition—Customs) Regulations 2021 and the Export Charges (Imposition—General) Regulations 2021. departmental holiday, in relation to a fee-bearing activity, means a Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday or Friday that is observed as a public holiday in the place where the fee-bearing activity is carried out. ESCAS has the meaning given by the Animals Rules. Export Control (Fees and Payments) Rules 2021 3 Compilation No. 1 Compilation date: 01/07/2021 Registered: 03/08/2021 Authorised Version F2021C00755 registered 03/08/2021 Part 1 Preliminary Division 2 Interpretation

Section 1-6 export document means a government certificate, an export permit, a tariff rate quota certificate, or any other document that is issued or certified under the Act or under an instrument made under the Act in relation to the export of goods, but does not include: (a) an export licence; or (b) an approved ESCAS within the meaning of the Animals Rules; or (c) a pre-export approval within the meaning of the Animals Rules; or (d) an instrument of exemption given under subsection 56(1) of the Act. horticultural products has the meaning given by the Export Control (Plants and Plant Products) Rules 2021. meat inspection service means a meat inspection service within the meaning of any of the following: (a) the Export Control (Meat and Meat Products) Rules 2021; (b) the Export Control (Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products) Rules 2021; (c) the Export Control (Rabbit and Ratite Meat and Rabbit and Ratite Meat Products) Rules 2021; (d) the Export Control (Wild Game Meat and Wild Game Meat Products) Rules 2021. month means a calendar month. occupier, of a registered establishment, has the meaning given by subsection 19(1) of the Act. ordinary hours of duty means the period that begins at 6.30 am and ends at 6.30 pm on a weekday. prescribed animal reproductive material has the meaning given by the Animals Rules. prescribed egg products has the meaning given by the Export Control (Eggs and Egg Products) Rules 2021. prescribed eggs has the meaning given by the Export Control (Eggs and Egg Products) Rules 2021. prescribed fish has the meaning given by the Export Control (Fish and Fish Products) Rules 2021. prescribed fish products has the meaning given by the Export Control (Fish and Fish Products) Rules 2021. prescribed live animals has the meaning given by the Animals Rules. prescribed livestock has the meaning given by the Animals Rules. prescribed meat means any of the following: (a) prescribed meat within the meaning of the Export Control (Meat and Meat Products) Rules 2021; 4 Export Control (Fees and Payments) Rules 2021 Compilation No. 1 Compilation date: 01/07/2021 Registered: 03/08/2021 Authorised Version F2021C00755 registered 03/08/2021 Preliminary Part 1 Interpretation Division 2

Section 1-6 (b) prescribed poultry meat within the meaning of the Export Control (Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products) Rules 2021; (c) prescribed rabbit meat within the meaning of the Export Control (Rabbit and Ratite Meat and Rabbit and Ratite Meat Products) Rules 2021; (d) prescribed ratite meat within the meaning of the Export Control (Rabbit and Ratite Meat and Rabbit and Ratite Meat Products) Rules 2021; (e) prescribed wild game meat within the meaning of the Export Control (Wild Game Meat and Wild Game Meat Products) Rules 2021. prescribed meat products means any of the following: (a) prescribed meat products within the meaning of the Export Control (Meat and Meat Products) Rules 2021; (b) prescribed poultry meat products within the meaning of the Export Control (Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products) Rules 2021; (c) prescribed rabbit meat products within the meaning of the Export Control (Rabbit and Ratite Meat and Rabbit and Ratite Meat Products) Rules 2021; (d) prescribed ratite meat products within the meaning of the Export Control (Rabbit and Ratite Meat and Rabbit and Ratite Meat Products) Rules 2021; (e) prescribed wild game meat products within the meaning of the Export Control (Wild Game Meat and Wild Game Meat Products) Rules 2021. prescribed milk has the meaning given by the Export Control (Milk and Milk Products) Rules 2021. prescribed milk products has the meaning given by the Export Control (Milk and Milk Products) Rules 2021. prescribed organic goods has the meaning given by the Export Control (Organic Goods) Rules 2021. prescribed plant products has the meaning given by the Export Control (Plants and Plant Products) Rules 2021. prescribed plants has the meaning given by the Export Control (Plants and Plant Products) Rules 2021. weekday, in relation to a fee-bearing activity, means a Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday or Friday that is not a departmental holiday in the place where the activity is carried out. Export Control (Fees and Payments) Rules 2021 5 Compilation No. 1 Compilation date: 01/07/2021 Registered: 03/08/2021 Authorised Version F2021C00755 registered 03/08/2021 Part 2 Fees

Section 2-1 Part 2—Fees 2-1 Purpose and application of this Part (1) For the purposes of subsection 399(1) of the Act, this Part prescribes fees that may be charged in relation to specified fee-bearing activities carried out by, or on behalf of, the Commonwealth in the performance of functions or the exercise of powers under the Act. (2) Unless the contrary intention appears, each fee prescribed by this Part in relation to a fee-bearing activity is in addition to any other fee prescribed by this Part in relation to that fee-bearing activity. Note: A fee is not payable under this instrument in relation to a fee-bearing activity in certain circumstances (see section 2-14). 2-2 Fees in relation to audits (1) Subject to subsection (2), the fee that may be charged in relation to the fee-bearing activity specified in column 1 of an item in the following table is the amount specified in, or worked out in accordance with, column 2 of the item. Fees in relation to audits Item Column 1 Column 2 Fee-bearing activity Amount 1 Audit by a Commonwealth The amount is as follows: authorised officer of export (a) for each authorised officer operations carried out, or in carrying out the activity relation to the performance of during the financial year functions or exercise of powers starting on 1 July 2021: under the Act, in relation to: (i) if the Secretary (a) prescribed livestock for requires the activity to export; or be carried out by a (b) prescribed live animals for veterinarian—$95 for export; or each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (c) prescribed animal reproductive material for or export (ii) in any other case— $59 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (b) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2022: (i) if the Secretary requires the activity to be carried out by a 6 Export Control (Fees and Payments) Rules 2021 Compilation No. 1 Compilation date: 01/07/2021 Registered: 03/08/2021 Authorised Version F2021C00755 registered 03/08/2021 Fees Part 2

Section 2-2 Fees in relation to audits Item Column 1 Column 2 Fee-bearing activity Amount veterinarian—$101 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (ii) in any other case— $60 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (c) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2023: (i) if the Secretary requires the activity to be carried out by a veterinarian—$106 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (ii) in any other case— $62 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (d) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2024 or a later financial year: (i) if the Secretary requires the activity to be carried out by a veterinarian—$109 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (ii) in any other case— $64 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour 2 Audit by a Commonwealth The amount is as follows: authorised officer of export (a) for each authorised officer operations carried out, or in carrying out the activity relation to the performance of during the financial year functions or exercise of powers starting on 1 July 2021—$35 under the Act, in relation to for each quarter hour or part prescribed plants or prescribed of a quarter hour; plant products for export (b) for each authorised officer Export Control (Fees and Payments) Rules 2021 7 Compilation No. 1 Compilation date: 01/07/2021 Registered: 03/08/2021 Authorised Version F2021C00755 registered 03/08/2021 Part 2 Fees

Section 2-2 Fees in relation to audits Item Column 1 Column 2 Fee-bearing activity Amount carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2022—$42 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (c) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2023—$46 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (d) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2024 or a later financial year—$47 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour 3 Audit by a Commonwealth The amount is as follows: authorised officer of export (a) for each authorised officer operations carried out, or in carrying out the activity relation to the performance of during the financial year functions or exercise of powers starting on 1 July 2021: under the Act, in relation to (i) if the Secretary prescribed meat or prescribed requires the activity to meat products for export be carried out by a veterinarian—$95 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (ii) in any other case— $59 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (b) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2022: (i) if the Secretary requires the activity to be carried out by a veterinarian—$101 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (ii) in any other case— $60 for each quarter 8 Export Control (Fees and Payments) Rules 2021 Compilation No. 1 Compilation date: 01/07/2021 Registered: 03/08/2021 Authorised Version F2021C00755 registered 03/08/2021 Fees Part 2

Section 2-2 Fees in relation to audits Item Column 1 Column 2 Fee-bearing activity Amount hour or part of a quarter hour; (c) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2023: (i) if the Secretary requires the activity to be carried out by a veterinarian—$106 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (ii) in any other case— $62 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (d) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2024 or a later financial year: (i) if the Secretary requires the activity to be carried out by a veterinarian—$109 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (ii) in any other case— $64 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour 4 Audit by a Commonwealth The amount is as follows: authorised officer of export (a) for each authorised officer operations carried out, or in carrying out the activity relation to the performance of during the financial year functions or exercise of powers starting on 1 July 2021—$48 under the Act, in relation to for each quarter hour or part prescribed milk or prescribed of a quarter hour; milk products for export (b) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2022—$57 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (c) for each authorised officer Export Control (Fees and Payments) Rules 2021 9 Compilation No. 1 Compilation date: 01/07/2021 Registered: 03/08/2021 Authorised Version F2021C00755 registered 03/08/2021 Part 2 Fees

Section 2-2 Fees in relation to audits Item Column 1 Column 2 Fee-bearing activity Amount carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2023—$65 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (d) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2024 or a later financial year—$67 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour 5 Audit by a Commonwealth The amount is as follows: authorised officer of export (a) for each authorised officer operations carried out, or in carrying out the activity relation to the performance of during the financial year functions or exercise of powers starting on 1 July 2021—$53 under the Act, in relation to for each quarter hour or part prescribed fish or prescribed of a quarter hour; fish products for export (b) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2022—$55 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (c) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2023—$56 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (d) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2024 or a later financial year—$57 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour 6 Audit by a Commonwealth The amount is as follows: authorised officer of export (a) for each authorised officer operations carried out, or in carrying out the activity relation to the performance of during the financial year functions or exercise of powers starting on 1 July 2021—$53 under the Act, in relation to for each quarter hour or part prescribed eggs or prescribed of a quarter hour; egg products for export (b) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity 10 Export Control (Fees and Payments) Rules 2021 Compilation No. 1 Compilation date: 01/07/2021 Registered: 03/08/2021 Authorised Version F2021C00755 registered 03/08/2021 Fees Part 2

Section 2-2 Fees in relation to audits Item Column 1 Column 2 Fee-bearing activity Amount during the financial year starting on 1 July 2022—$55 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (c) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2023—$56 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (d) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2024 or a later financial year—$57 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour 7 Audit by a Commonwealth The amount is as follows: authorised officer of export (a) for each authorised officer operations carried out, or in carrying out the activity relation to the performance of during the financial year functions or exercise of powers starting on 1 July 2021—$35 under the Act, in relation to for each quarter hour or part prescribed organic goods for of a quarter hour; export (b) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2022—$37 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (c) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2023—$38 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (d) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2024 or a later financial year—$39 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour 8 Audit by a Commonwealth The amount is as follows: authorised officer of export (a) for each authorised officer operations carried out, or in carrying out the activity relation to the performance of during the financial year Export Control (Fees and Payments) Rules 2021 11 Compilation No. 1 Compilation date: 01/07/2021 Registered: 03/08/2021 Authorised Version F2021C00755 registered 03/08/2021 Part 2 Fees

Section 2-3 Fees in relation to audits Item Column 1 Column 2 Fee-bearing activity Amount functions or exercise of powers starting on 1 July 2021—$43 under the Act, in relation to for each quarter hour or part goods (other than goods covered of a quarter hour; by items 1 to 7) in relation to (b) for each authorised officer which an application for a carrying out the activity government certificate has been during the financial year made under subsection 65(1) of starting on 1 July 2022—$44 the Act for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (c) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2023—$45 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (d) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2024 or a later financial year—$46 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour 9 Provision of consumable An amount equivalent to the materials used in carrying out an cost of the consumable materials activity specified in any of items 1 to 8 (2) If an audit is conducted of export operations carried out at a registered establishment in relation to a kind of goods specified in column 1 of more than one item in the table in subsection (1) (the relevant items), the fee that may be charged in relation to the audit is the higher, or the highest, of the amounts specified in, or worked out in accordance with, column 2 of the relevant items. Note: Additional fees are payable if a fee-bearing activity is carried out in relation to certain kinds of goods by a Commonwealth authorised officer outside ordinary hours of duty or during a period for which overtime is payable (see sections 2-7 to 2-10). 2-3 Fees in relation to assessments and inspections The fee that may be charged in relation to the fee-bearing activity specified in column 1 of an item in the following table is the amount specified in, or worked out in accordance with, column 2 of the item. 12 Export Control (Fees and Payments) Rules 2021 Compilation No. 1 Compilation date: 01/07/2021 Registered: 03/08/2021 Authorised Version F2021C00755 registered 03/08/2021 Fees Part 2

Section 2-3 Fees in relation to assessments and inspections Item Column 1 Column 2 Fee-bearing activity Amount 1 Assessment by a Commonwealth authorised The amount is as follows: officer of: (a) for each authorised officer carrying out the (a) prescribed livestock for export; or activity during the financial year starting on (b) prescribed live animals for export; or 1 July 2021: (i) if the authorised officer is a (c) prescribed animal reproductive material veterinarian and the activity could for export have been carried out by a State or Territory authorised officer or a third party authorised officer—$45 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (ii) if the authorised officer is a veterinarian and the activity could not have been carried out by a State or Territory authorised officer or a third party authorised officer—$45 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (iii) if the authorised officer is not a veterinarian—$29 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (b) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2022: (i) if the authorised officer is a veterinarian and the activity could have been carried out by a State or Territory authorised officer or a third party authorised officer—$61 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (ii) if the authorised officer is a veterinarian and the activity could not have been carried out by a State or Territory authorised officer or a third party authorised officer—$61 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (iii) if the authorised officer is not a veterinarian—$40 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (c) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2023: (i) if the authorised officer is a veterinarian and the activity could have been carried out by a State or Export Control (Fees and Payments) Rules 2021 13 Compilation No. 1 Compilation date: 01/07/2021 Registered: 03/08/2021 Authorised Version F2021C00755 registered 03/08/2021 Part 2 Fees

Section 2-3 Fees in relation to assessments and inspections Item Column 1 Column 2 Fee-bearing activity Amount Territory authorised officer or a third party authorised officer—$74 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (ii) if the authorised officer is a veterinarian and the activity could not have been carried out by a State or Territory authorised officer or a third party authorised officer—$74 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (iii) if the authorised officer is not a veterinarian—$48 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (d) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2024 or a later financial year: (i) if the authorised officer is a veterinarian and the activity could have been carried out by a State or Territory authorised officer or a third party authorised officer—$75 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (ii) if the authorised officer is a veterinarian and the activity could not have been carried out by a State or Territory authorised officer or a third party authorised officer—$75 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (iii) if the authorised officer is not a veterinarian—$49 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour 2 Assessment by a Commonwealth authorised The amount is as follows: officer, or a State or Territory authorised (a) for each authorised officer carrying out the officer, of horticultural products for export activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2021: (i) if the activity could have been carried out by a third party authorised officer—$73 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (ii) in any other case—$35 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (b) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 14 Export Control (Fees and Payments) Rules 2021 Compilation No. 1 Compilation date: 01/07/2021 Registered: 03/08/2021 Authorised Version F2021C00755 registered 03/08/2021 Fees Part 2

Section 2-3 Fees in relation to assessments and inspections Item Column 1 Column 2 Fee-bearing activity Amount 1 July 2022: (i) if the activity could have been carried out by a third party authorised officer—$87 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (ii) in any other case—$42 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (c) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2023: (i) if the activity could have been carried out by a third party authorised officer—$96 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (ii) in any other case—$46 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (d) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2024 or a later financial year: (i) if the activity could have been carried out by a third party authorised officer—$98 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (ii) in any other case—$47 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour 2A Assessment by a Commonwealth authorised The amount is as follows: officer, or a State or Territory authorised (a) for each authorised officer carrying out the officer, of prescribed plants or prescribed activity during the financial year starting on plant products (other than horticultural 1 July 2021: products) for export (i) if the activity could have been carried out by a third party authorised officer—$73 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (ii) in any other case—$35 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (b) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2022: (i) if the activity could have been carried out by a third party authorised officer—$87 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (ii) in any other case—$42 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter Export Control (Fees and Payments) Rules 2021 15 Compilation No. 1 Compilation date: 01/07/2021 Registered: 03/08/2021 Authorised Version F2021C00755 registered 03/08/2021 Part 2 Fees

Section 2-3 Fees in relation to assessments and inspections Item Column 1 Column 2 Fee-bearing activity Amount hour; (c) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2023: (i) if the activity could have been carried out by a third party authorised officer—$96 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (ii) in any other case—$46 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (d) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2024 or a later financial year: (i) if the activity could have been carried out by a third party authorised officer—$98 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (ii) in any other case—$47 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour 3 Inspection of a bulk vessel under Part 5 of The amount is as follows: Chapter 9 of the Export Control (Plants and (a) for each authorised officer carrying out the Plant Products) Rules 2021 by a activity during the financial year starting on Commonwealth authorised officer, or a 1 July 2021: State or Territory authorised officer, for the (i) if the activity could have been carried purpose of deciding whether to approve the out by a third party authorised bulk vessel officer—$73 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (ii) in any other case—$35 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (b) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2022: (i) if the activity could have been carried out by a third party authorised officer—$87 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (ii) in any other case—$42 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (c) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2023: (i) if the activity could have been carried out by a third party authorised officer—$96 for each quarter hour or 16 Export Control (Fees and Payments) Rules 2021 Compilation No. 1 Compilation date: 01/07/2021 Registered: 03/08/2021 Authorised Version F2021C00755 registered 03/08/2021 Fees Part 2

Section 2-3 Fees in relation to assessments and inspections Item Column 1 Column 2 Fee-bearing activity Amount part of a quarter hour; or (ii) in any other case—$46 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (d) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2024 or a later financial year: (i) if the activity could have been carried out by a third party authorised officer—$98 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (ii) in any other case—$47 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour 4 Inspection of a container under Part 6 of The amount is as follows: Chapter 9 of the Export Control (Plants and (a) for each authorised officer carrying out the Plant Products) Rules 2021 by a activity during the financial year starting on Commonwealth authorised officer, or a 1 July 2021: State or Territory authorised officer, for the (i) if the activity could have been carried purpose of deciding whether to approve the out by a third party authorised container officer—$73 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (ii) in any other case—$35 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (b) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2022: (i) if the activity could have been carried out by a third party authorised officer—$87 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (ii) in any other case—$42 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (c) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2023: (i) if the activity could have been carried out by a third party authorised officer—$96 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (ii) in any other case—$46 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (d) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2024 or a later financial year: Export Control (Fees and Payments) Rules 2021 17 Compilation No. 1 Compilation date: 01/07/2021 Registered: 03/08/2021 Authorised Version F2021C00755 registered 03/08/2021 Part 2 Fees

Section 2-3 Fees in relation to assessments and inspections Item Column 1 Column 2 Fee-bearing activity Amount (i) if the activity could have been carried out by a third party authorised officer—$98 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (ii) in any other case—$47 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour 5 Assessment by a Commonwealth authorised The amount is as follows: officer of prescribed meat or prescribed (a) for each authorised officer carrying out the meat products for export (other than meat activity during the financial year starting on inspection services covered by section 2-4) 1 July 2021: (i) if the Secretary requires the activity to be carried out by a veterinarian— $45 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (ii) in any other case—$35 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (b) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2022: (i) if the Secretary requires the activity to be carried out by a veterinarian— $48 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (ii) in any other case—$36 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (c) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2023: (i) if the Secretary requires the activity to be carried out by a veterinarian— $51 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (ii) in any other case—$38 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (d) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2024 or a later financial year: (i) if the Secretary requires the activity to be carried out by a veterinarian— $51 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (ii) in any other case—$39 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour 18 Export Control (Fees and Payments) Rules 2021 Compilation No. 1 Compilation date: 01/07/2021 Registered: 03/08/2021 Authorised Version F2021C00755 registered 03/08/2021 Fees Part 2

Section 2-3 Fees in relation to assessments and inspections Item Column 1 Column 2 Fee-bearing activity Amount 6 Assessment by a Commonwealth authorised The amount is as follows: officer of prescribed milk or prescribed (a) for each authorised officer carrying out the milk products for export activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2021—$53 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (b) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2022—$55 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (c) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2023—$56 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (d) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2024 or a later financial year—$57 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour 7 Assessment by a Commonwealth authorised The amount is as follows: officer of prescribed fish or prescribed fish (a) for each authorised officer carrying out the products for export activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2021—$53 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (b) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2022—$55 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (c) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2023—$56 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (d) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2024 or a later financial year—$57 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour 8 Assessment by a Commonwealth authorised The amount is as follows: officer of prescribed eggs or prescribed egg (a) for each authorised officer carrying out the products for export activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2021—$53 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (b) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2022—$55 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (c) for each authorised officer carrying out the Export Control (Fees and Payments) Rules 2021 19 Compilation No. 1 Compilation date: 01/07/2021 Registered: 03/08/2021 Authorised Version F2021C00755 registered 03/08/2021 Part 2 Fees

Section 2-3 Fees in relation to assessments and inspections Item Column 1 Column 2 Fee-bearing activity Amount activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2023—$56 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (d) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2024 or a later financial year—$57 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour 9 Assessment by a Commonwealth authorised The amount is as follows: officer of goods (other than goods covered (a) for each authorised officer carrying out the by item 1, 2, 2A or 5 to 8) in relation to activity during the financial year starting on which an application for a government 1 July 2021—$43 for each quarter hour or certificate has been made under part of a quarter hour; subsection 65(1) of the Act (b) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2022—$44 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (c) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2023—$45 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (d) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2024 or a later financial year—$46 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour 9A Activities carried out by a Commonwealth The amount is as follows: authorised officer as directed by the (a) for each authorised officer carrying out the Secretary under section 313 of the Act in activity during the financial year starting on relation to an approved export program 1 July 2021, the sum of: (i) $1,740 for each day or part of a day; and (ii) the reasonable costs (including the cost of the officer’s salary, transport and accommodation) incurred in carrying out the activities; (b) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2022, the sum of: (i) $1,775 for each day or part of a day; and (ii) the reasonable costs (including the cost of the officer’s salary, transport and accommodation) incurred in carrying out the activities; (c) for each authorised officer carrying out the 20 Export Control (Fees and Payments) Rules 2021 Compilation No. 1 Compilation date: 01/07/2021 Registered: 03/08/2021 Authorised Version F2021C00755 registered 03/08/2021 Fees Part 2

Section 2-4 Fees in relation to assessments and inspections Item Column 1 Column 2 Fee-bearing activity Amount activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2023, the sum of: (i) $1,810 for each day or part of a day; and (ii) the reasonable costs (including the cost of the officer’s salary, transport and accommodation) incurred in carrying out the activities; (d) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2024 or a later financial year, the sum of: (i) $1,847 for each day or part of a day; and (ii) the reasonable costs (including the cost of the officer’s salary, transport and accommodation) incurred in carrying out the activities 10 Provision of consumable materials used in An amount equivalent to the cost of the carrying out an activity specified in any of consumable materials items 1 to 9 Note: Additional fees are payable if a fee-bearing activity is carried out in relation to certain kinds of goods by a Commonwealth authorised officer outside ordinary hours of duty or during a period for which overtime is payable (see sections 2-7 to 2-10). 2-4 Fees in relation to meat inspection services (1) The fee that may be charged in relation to the fee-bearing activity specified in column 1 of an item in the following table is the amount specified in, or worked out in accordance with, column 2 of the item. Fees in relation to meat inspection services Item Column 1 Column 2 Fee-bearing activity Amount 1 Meat inspection service carried out by a The amount is as follows: Commonwealth authorised officer in (a) for each allocated authorised officer relation to prescribed meat or prescribed carrying out the activity during the financial meat products for export year starting on 1 July 2021: (i) if the allocated authorised officer is a veterinarian—$21,963 for each month or part of a month; or (ii) if the allocated authorised officer is not a veterinarian—$16,329 for each month or part of a month; (b) for each allocated authorised officer Export Control (Fees and Payments) Rules 2021 21 Compilation No. 1 Compilation date: 01/07/2021 Registered: 03/08/2021 Authorised Version F2021C00755 registered 03/08/2021 Part 2 Fees

Section 2-4 Fees in relation to meat inspection services Item Column 1 Column 2 Fee-bearing activity Amount carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2022: (i) if the allocated authorised officer is a veterinarian—$23,332 for each month or part of a month; or (ii) if the allocated authorised officer is not a veterinarian—$17,487 for each month or part of a month; (c) for each allocated authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2023: (i) if the allocated authorised officer is a veterinarian—$24,517 for each month or part of a month; or (ii) if the allocated authorised officer is not a veterinarian—$18,375 for each month or part of a month; (d) for each allocated authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2024 or a later financial year: (i) if the allocated authorised officer is a veterinarian—$24,970 for each month or part of a month; or (ii) if the allocated authorised officer is not a veterinarian—$18,715 for each month or part of a month (2) If: (a) the occupier of a registered establishment with an allocation of meat inspection services notifies the Secretary, in writing, that the occupier wishes to terminate the provision of meat inspection services on a specified date (the termination date); and (b) the notice is given within the period, or by the time, required by the rules relating to the meat inspection services; the fee prescribed by subsection (1) for each authorised officer allocated to the registered establishment to carry out meat inspection services does not apply in relation to any month beginning after the termination date. (3) If: (a) the occupier of a registered establishment with an allocation of meat inspection services notifies the Secretary, in writing, that meat inspection services are not required for a specified period (the shutdown period); and (b) the notice is given within the period, or by the time, required by the rules relating to the meat inspection services; 22 Export Control (Fees and Payments) Rules 2021 Compilation No. 1 Compilation date: 01/07/2021 Registered: 03/08/2021 Authorised Version F2021C00755 registered 03/08/2021 Fees Part 2

Section 2-4A the fee prescribed by subsection (1) for each authorised officer allocated to the registered establishment to carry out meat inspection services is reduced proportionately for each month during which the shutdown period occurs. 2-4A Fees in relation to applications for veterinarian accreditation The fee that may be charged in relation to the fee-bearing activity specified in column 1 of an item in the following table is the amount specified in, or worked out in accordance with, column 2 of the item. Fees—applications for veterinarian accreditation Item Column 1 Column 2 Fee-bearing activity Amount 1 Consideration by a Commonwealth authorised The amount is as follows: officer of an application by a veterinarian for (a) for an application considered accreditation under Division 2 of Part 3 of Chapter 9 during the financial year starting of the Animals Rules on 1 July 2021: (i) if the authorised officer is a veterinarian—$45 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (ii) if the authorised officer is not a veterinarian—$29 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (b) for an application considered during the financial year starting on 1 July 2022: (i) if the authorised officer is a veterinarian—$61 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (ii) if the authorised officer is not a veterinarian—$40 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (c) for an application considered during the financial year starting on 1 July 2023: (i) if the authorised officer is a veterinarian—$74 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (ii) if the authorised officer is not a veterinarian—$48 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (d) for an application considered during the financial year starting Export Control (Fees and Payments) Rules 2021 23 Compilation No. 1 Compilation date: 01/07/2021 Registered: 03/08/2021 Authorised Version F2021C00755 registered 03/08/2021 Part 2 Fees

Section 2-4A Fees—applications for veterinarian accreditation Item Column 1 Column 2 Fee-bearing activity Amount on 1 July 2024 or a later financial year: (i) if the authorised officer is a veterinarian—$75 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (ii) if the authorised officer is not a veterinarian—$49 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour 2 Consideration by a Commonwealth authorised The amount is as follows: officer of an application by an accredited (a) for an application considered veterinarian for renewal of the veterinarian’s during the financial year starting accreditation under Division 3 of Part 3 of Chapter 9 on 1 July 2021: of the Animals Rules (i) if the authorised officer is a veterinarian—$45 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (ii) if the authorised officer is not a veterinarian—$29 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (b) for an application considered during the financial year starting on 1 July 2022: (i) if the authorised officer is a veterinarian—$61 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (ii) if the authorised officer is not a veterinarian—$40 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (c) for an application considered during the financial year starting on 1 July 2023: (i) if the authorised officer is a veterinarian—$74 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (ii) if the authorised officer is not a veterinarian—$48 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (d) for an application considered during the financial year starting on 1 July 2024 or a later 24 Export Control (Fees and Payments) Rules 2021 Compilation No. 1 Compilation date: 01/07/2021 Registered: 03/08/2021 Authorised Version F2021C00755 registered 03/08/2021 Fees Part 2

Section 2-4A Fees—applications for veterinarian accreditation Item Column 1 Column 2 Fee-bearing activity Amount financial year: (i) if the authorised officer is a veterinarian—$75 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (ii) if the authorised officer is not a veterinarian—$49 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour 3 Consideration by a Commonwealth authorised The amount is as follows: officer of an application by an accredited (a) for an application considered veterinarian for variation of the veterinarian’s during the financial year starting accreditation under Division 4 of Part 3 of Chapter 9 on 1 July 2021: of the Animals Rules (i) if the authorised officer is a veterinarian—$45 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (ii) if the authorised officer is not a veterinarian—$29 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (b) for an application considered during the financial year starting on 1 July 2022: (i) if the authorised officer is a veterinarian—$61 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (ii) if the authorised officer is not a veterinarian—$40 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (c) for an application considered during the financial year starting on 1 July 2023: (i) if the authorised officer is a veterinarian—$74 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (ii) if the authorised officer is not a veterinarian—$48 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (d) for an application considered during the financial year starting on 1 July 2024 or a later financial year: Export Control (Fees and Payments) Rules 2021 25 Compilation No. 1 Compilation date: 01/07/2021 Registered: 03/08/2021 Authorised Version F2021C00755 registered 03/08/2021 Part 2 Fees

Section 2-5 Fees—applications for veterinarian accreditation Item Column 1 Column 2 Fee-bearing activity Amount (i) if the authorised officer is a veterinarian—$75 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (ii) if the authorised officer is not a veterinarian—$49 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour Note: Additional fees are payable if a fee-bearing activity is carried out by a Commonwealth authorised officer outside ordinary hours of duty (see section 2-10). 2-5 Fees in relation to applications for export documents The fee that may be charged in relation to the fee-bearing activity specified in column 1 of an item in the following table is the amount specified in, or worked out in accordance with, column 2 of the item. Fees in relation to applications for export documents Item Column 1 Column 2 Fee-bearing activity Amount 1 Consideration of an application for the The amount is as follows: issue of an export document (other than a (a) if the application is considered during the tariff rate quota certificate) for: financial year starting on 1 July 2021: (a) prescribed livestock; or (i) for each export document applied for (b) prescribed live animals; or that is not a replacement export document and the application is (c) prescribed animal reproductive material considered by an authorised officer who is a veterinarian—$45 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (ii) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is considered by an authorised officer who is not a veterinarian—$29 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (iii) for each export document applied for that is a replacement export document—$500; (b) if the application is considered during the financial year starting on 1 July 2022: (i) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is 26 Export Control (Fees and Payments) Rules 2021 Compilation No. 1 Compilation date: 01/07/2021 Registered: 03/08/2021 Authorised Version F2021C00755 registered 03/08/2021 Fees Part 2

Section 2-5 Fees in relation to applications for export documents Item Column 1 Column 2 Fee-bearing activity Amount considered by an authorised officer who is a veterinarian—$61 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (ii) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is considered by an authorised officer who is not a veterinarian—$40 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (iii) for each export document applied for that is a replacement export document—$529; (c) if the application is considered during the financial year starting on 1 July 2023: (i) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is considered by an authorised officer who is a veterinarian—$74 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (ii) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is considered by an authorised officer who is not a veterinarian—$48 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (iii) for each export document applied for that is a replacement export document—$540; (d) if the application is considered during the financial year starting on 1 July 2024 or a later financial year: (i) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is considered by an authorised officer who is a veterinarian—$75 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (ii) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is considered by an authorised officer Export Control (Fees and Payments) Rules 2021 27 Compilation No. 1 Compilation date: 01/07/2021 Registered: 03/08/2021 Authorised Version F2021C00755 registered 03/08/2021 Part 2 Fees

Section 2-5 Fees in relation to applications for export documents Item Column 1 Column 2 Fee-bearing activity Amount who is not a veterinarian—$49 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (iii) for each export document applied for that is a replacement export document—$551 2 Consideration of an application for the The amount is as follows: issue of an export document (other than a (a) if the application is considered during the tariff rate quota certificate) for horticultural financial year starting on 1 July 2021: products (i) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$18; or (ii) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is not made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$152; or (iii) for each export document applied for that is a replacement export document—$533; (b) if the application is considered during the financial year starting on 1 July 2022: (i) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$21; or (ii) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is not made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$175; or (iii) for each export document applied for that is a replacement export document—$552; (c) if the application is considered during the financial year starting on 1 July 2023: (i) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is made using the Department’s 28 Export Control (Fees and Payments) Rules 2021 Compilation No. 1 Compilation date: 01/07/2021 Registered: 03/08/2021 Authorised Version F2021C00755 registered 03/08/2021 Fees Part 2

Section 2-5 Fees in relation to applications for export documents Item Column 1 Column 2 Fee-bearing activity Amount electronic export documentation system—$23; or (ii) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is not made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$193; or (iii) for each export document applied for that is a replacement export document—$563; (d) if the application is considered during the financial year starting on 1 July 2024 or a later financial year: (i) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$24; or (ii) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is not made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$197; or (iii) for each export document applied for that is a replacement export document—$574 2A Consideration of an application for the The amount is as follows: issue of an export document (other than a (a) if the application is considered during the tariff rate quota certificate) for prescribed financial year starting on 1 July 2021: plants or prescribed plant products (other (i) for each export document applied for than horticultural products) that is not a replacement export document and the application is made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$12; or (ii) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is not made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$97; or (iii) for each export document applied for that is a replacement export document—$533; Export Control (Fees and Payments) Rules 2021 29 Compilation No. 1 Compilation date: 01/07/2021 Registered: 03/08/2021 Authorised Version F2021C00755 registered 03/08/2021 Part 2 Fees

Section 2-5 Fees in relation to applications for export documents Item Column 1 Column 2 Fee-bearing activity Amount (b) if the application is considered during the financial year starting on 1 July 2022: (i) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$14; or (ii) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is not made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$116; or (iii) for each export document applied for that is a replacement export document—$552; (c) if the application is considered during the financial year starting on 1 July 2023: (i) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$15; or (ii) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is not made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$128; or (iii) for each export document applied for that is a replacement export document—$563; (d) if the application is considered during the financial year starting on 1 July 2024 or a later financial year: (i) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$16; or (ii) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is not made using the Department’s 30 Export Control (Fees and Payments) Rules 2021 Compilation No. 1 Compilation date: 01/07/2021 Registered: 03/08/2021 Authorised Version F2021C00755 registered 03/08/2021 Fees Part 2

Section 2-5 Fees in relation to applications for export documents Item Column 1 Column 2 Fee-bearing activity Amount electronic export documentation system—$131; or (iii) for each export document applied for that is a replacement export document—$574 3 Consideration of an application for the The amount is as follows: issue of an export document for prescribed (a) if the application is considered during the meat or prescribed meat products financial year starting on 1 July 2021: (i) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$5; or (ii) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is not made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$38; or (iii) for each export document applied for that is a replacement export document—$500; (b) if the application is considered during the financial year starting on 1 July 2022: (i) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$5; or (ii) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is not made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$40; or (iii) for each export document applied for that is a replacement export document—$529; (c) if the application is considered during the financial year starting on 1 July 2023: (i) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is made using the Department’s electronic export documentation Export Control (Fees and Payments) Rules 2021 31 Compilation No. 1 Compilation date: 01/07/2021 Registered: 03/08/2021 Authorised Version F2021C00755 registered 03/08/2021 Part 2 Fees

Section 2-5 Fees in relation to applications for export documents Item Column 1 Column 2 Fee-bearing activity Amount system—$5; or (ii) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is not made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$42; or (iii) for each export document applied for that is a replacement export document—$540; (d) if the application is considered during the financial year starting on 1 July 2024 or a later financial year: (i) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$5; or (ii) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is not made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$43; or (iii) for each export document applied for that is a replacement export document—$551 4 Consideration of an application for the The amount is as follows: issue of an export document for prescribed (a) if the application is considered during the milk or prescribed milk products financial year starting on 1 July 2021: (i) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$9; or (ii) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is not made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$145; or (iii) for each export document applied for that is a replacement export document—$533; (b) if the application is considered during the 32 Export Control (Fees and Payments) Rules 2021 Compilation No. 1 Compilation date: 01/07/2021 Registered: 03/08/2021 Authorised Version F2021C00755 registered 03/08/2021 Fees Part 2

Section 2-5 Fees in relation to applications for export documents Item Column 1 Column 2 Fee-bearing activity Amount financial year starting on 1 July 2022: (i) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$10; or (ii) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is not made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$174; or (iii) for each export document applied for that is a replacement export document—$552; (c) if the application is considered during the financial year starting on 1 July 2023: (i) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$12; or (ii) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is not made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$198; or (iii) for each export document applied for that is a replacement export document—$563; (d) if the application is considered during the financial year starting on 1 July 2024 or a later financial year: (i) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$12; or (ii) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is not made using the Department’s electronic export documentation Export Control (Fees and Payments) Rules 2021 33 Compilation No. 1 Compilation date: 01/07/2021 Registered: 03/08/2021 Authorised Version F2021C00755 registered 03/08/2021 Part 2 Fees

Section 2-5 Fees in relation to applications for export documents Item Column 1 Column 2 Fee-bearing activity Amount system—$202; or (iii) for each export document applied for that is a replacement export document—$574 5 Consideration of an application for the The amount is as follows: issue of an export document (other than a (a) if the application is considered during the tariff rate quota certificate) for: financial year starting on 1 July 2021: (a) prescribed fish or prescribed fish (i) for each export document applied for products; or that is not a replacement export (b) prescribed eggs or prescribed egg document and the application is products made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$6; or (ii) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is not made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$107; or (iii) for each export document applied for that is a replacement export document—$533; (b) if the application is considered during the financial year starting on 1 July 2022: (i) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$7; or (ii) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is not made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$110; or (iii) for each export document applied for that is a replacement export document—$552; (c) if the application is considered during the financial year starting on 1 July 2023: (i) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$7; or 34 Export Control (Fees and Payments) Rules 2021 Compilation No. 1 Compilation date: 01/07/2021 Registered: 03/08/2021 Authorised Version F2021C00755 registered 03/08/2021 Fees Part 2

Section 2-5 Fees in relation to applications for export documents Item Column 1 Column 2 Fee-bearing activity Amount (ii) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is not made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$113; or (iii) for each export document applied for that is a replacement export document—$563; (d) if the application is considered during the financial year starting on 1 July 2024 or a later financial year: (i) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$7; or (ii) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is not made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$115; or (iii) for each export document applied for that is a replacement export document—$574 6 Consideration of an application under The amount is as follows: subsection 65(1) of the Act for the issue of (a) if the application is considered during the a government certificate in relation to financial year starting on 1 July 2021: goods, other than goods covered by items 1 (i) for each export document applied for to 5 that is not a replacement export document and the application is made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$17; or (ii) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is not made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$41; or (iii) for each export document applied for that is a replacement export document—$533; (b) if the application is considered during the financial year starting on 1 July 2022: Export Control (Fees and Payments) Rules 2021 35 Compilation No. 1 Compilation date: 01/07/2021 Registered: 03/08/2021 Authorised Version F2021C00755 registered 03/08/2021 Part 2 Fees

Section 2-5 Fees in relation to applications for export documents Item Column 1 Column 2 Fee-bearing activity Amount (i) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$21; or (ii) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is not made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$50; or (iii) for each export document applied for that is a replacement export document—$552; (c) if the application is considered during the financial year starting on 1 July 2023: (i) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$24; or (ii) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is not made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$57; or (iii) for each export document applied for that is a replacement export document—$563; (d) if the application is considered during the financial year starting on 1 July 2024 or a later financial year: (i) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$24; or (ii) for each export document applied for that is not a replacement export document and the application is not made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$58; or 36 Export Control (Fees and Payments) Rules 2021 Compilation No. 1 Compilation date: 01/07/2021 Registered: 03/08/2021 Authorised Version F2021C00755 registered 03/08/2021 Fees Part 2

Section 2-5 Fees in relation to applications for export documents Item Column 1 Column 2 Fee-bearing activity Amount (iii) for each export document applied for that is a replacement export document—$574 7 Consideration of an application for the The amount is as follows: issue of a tariff rate quota certificate in (a) if the application is considered during the relation to goods, other than prescribed financial year starting on 1 July 2021: meat, prescribed meat products, prescribed (i) for each tariff rate quota certificate milk or prescribed milk products applied for that is not a replacement certificate and the application is made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$16; or (ii) for each tariff rate quota certificate applied for that is not a replacement certificate and the application is not made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$38; or (iii) for each tariff rate quota certificate applied for that is a replacement certificate—$533; (b) if the application is considered during the financial year starting on 1 July 2022: (i) for each tariff rate quota certificate applied for that is not a replacement certificate and the application is made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$17; or (ii) for each tariff rate quota certificate applied for that is not a replacement certificate and the application is not made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$40; or (iii) for each tariff rate quota certificate applied for that is a replacement certificate—$552; (c) if the application is considered during the financial year starting on 1 July 2023: (i) for each tariff rate quota certificate applied for that is not a replacement certificate and the application is made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$17; or (ii) for each tariff rate quota certificate Export Control (Fees and Payments) Rules 2021 37 Compilation No. 1 Compilation date: 01/07/2021 Registered: 03/08/2021 Authorised Version F2021C00755 registered 03/08/2021 Part 2 Fees

Section 2-5A Fees in relation to applications for export documents Item Column 1 Column 2 Fee-bearing activity Amount applied for that is not a replacement certificate and the application is not made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$41; or (iii) for each tariff rate quota certificate applied for that is a replacement certificate—$563; (d) if the application is considered during the financial year starting on 1 July 2024 or a later financial year: (i) for each tariff rate quota certificate applied for that is not a replacement certificate and the application is made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$17; or (ii) for each tariff rate quota certificate applied for that is not a replacement certificate and the application is not made using the Department’s electronic export documentation system—$41; or (iii) for each tariff rate quota certificate applied for that is a replacement certificate—$574 8 Provision of any consumable materials used An amount equivalent to the cost of the in performing a service specified in any of consumable materials items 1 to 7 Note 1: Consideration of an application for the issue of a tariff rate quota certificate in relation to prescribed meat, prescribed meat products, prescribed milk or prescribed milk products, is covered by item 3 or 4 (see the definition of export document in section 1-6). Note 2: Additional fees are payable if a fee-bearing activity is carried out in relation to certain kinds of goods by a Commonwealth authorised officer outside ordinary hours of duty or during a period for which overtime is payable (see sections 2-7 to 2-9). 2-5A Fees in relation to applications for livestock export licences The fee that may be charged in relation to the fee-bearing activity specified in column 1 of an item in the following table is the amount specified in, or worked out in accordance with, column 2 of the item. 38 Export Control (Fees and Payments) Rules 2021 Compilation No. 1 Compilation date: 01/07/2021 Registered: 03/08/2021 Authorised Version F2021C00755 registered 03/08/2021 Fees Part 2

Section 2-5A Fees in relation to applications for livestock export licences Item Column 1 Column 2 Fee-bearing activity Amount 1 Consideration of an application under The amount is as follows: section 190 of the Act for a livestock export (a) if the application is considered during the licence financial year starting on 1 July 2021: (i) if the application is considered by an authorised officer who is a veterinarian—$45 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (ii) if the application is considered by an authorised officer who is not a veterinarian—$29 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (b) if the application is considered during the financial year starting on 1 July 2022: (i) if the application is considered by an authorised officer who is a veterinarian—$61 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (ii) if the application is considered by an authorised officer who is not a veterinarian—$40 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (c) if the application is considered during the financial year starting on 1 July 2023: (i) if the application is considered by an authorised officer who is a veterinarian—$74 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (ii) if the application is considered by an authorised officer who is not a veterinarian—$48 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (d) if the application is considered during the financial year starting on 1 July 2024 or a later financial year: (i) if the application is considered by an authorised officer who is a veterinarian—$75 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (ii) if the application is considered by an authorised officer who is not a veterinarian—$49 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour 2 Consideration of an application under The amount is as follows: section 195 of the Act to renew a livestock (a) if the application is considered during the export licence financial year starting on 1 July 2021: (i) if the application is considered by an Export Control (Fees and Payments) Rules 2021 39 Compilation No. 1 Compilation date: 01/07/2021 Registered: 03/08/2021 Authorised Version F2021C00755 registered 03/08/2021 Part 2 Fees

Section 2-5A Fees in relation to applications for livestock export licences Item Column 1 Column 2 Fee-bearing activity Amount authorised officer who is a veterinarian—$45 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (ii) if the application is considered by an authorised officer who is not a veterinarian—$29 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (b) if the application is considered during the financial year starting on 1 July 2022: (i) if the application is considered by an authorised officer who is a veterinarian—$61 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (ii) if the application is considered by an authorised officer who is not a veterinarian—$40 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (c) if the application is considered during the financial year starting on 1 July 2023: (i) if the application is considered by an authorised officer who is a veterinarian—$74 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (ii) if the application is considered by an authorised officer who is not a veterinarian—$48 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (d) if the application is considered during the financial year starting on 1 July 2024 or a later financial year: (i) if the application is considered by an authorised officer who is a veterinarian—$75 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (ii) if the application is considered by an authorised officer who is not a veterinarian—$49 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour 3 Consideration of an application under The amount is as follows: subsection 199(1) of the Act to make a (a) if the application is considered during the variation in relation to a livestock export financial year starting on 1 July 2021: licence (i) if the application is considered by an authorised officer who is a veterinarian—$45 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (ii) if the application is considered by an 40 Export Control (Fees and Payments) Rules 2021 Compilation No. 1 Compilation date: 01/07/2021 Registered: 03/08/2021 Authorised Version F2021C00755 registered 03/08/2021 Fees Part 2

Section 2-6 Fees in relation to applications for livestock export licences Item Column 1 Column 2 Fee-bearing activity Amount authorised officer who is not a veterinarian—$29 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (b) if the application is considered during the financial year starting on 1 July 2022: (i) if the application is considered by an authorised officer who is a veterinarian—$61 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (ii) if the application is considered by an authorised officer who is not a veterinarian—$40 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (c) if the application is considered during the financial year starting on 1 July 2023: (i) if the application is considered by an authorised officer who is a veterinarian—$74 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (ii) if the application is considered by an authorised officer who is not a veterinarian—$48 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (d) if the application is considered during the financial year starting on 1 July 2024 or a later financial year: (i) if the application is considered by an authorised officer who is a veterinarian—$75 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (ii) if the application is considered by an authorised officer who is not a veterinarian—$49 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour Note: Additional fees are payable if a fee-bearing activity is carried out by a Commonwealth authorised officer outside ordinary hours of duty (see section 2-10). 2-6 Fees in relation to applications for exemption The fee that may be charged in relation to an application made under section 53 of the Act for an exemption from one or more provisions of the Act in relation to relevant goods specified in column 1 of an item in the following table (other than relevant goods to which subsection 52(3) of the Act applies) is the amount specified in, or worked out in accordance with, column 2 of the item. Export Control (Fees and Payments) Rules 2021 41 Compilation No. 1 Compilation date: 01/07/2021 Registered: 03/08/2021 Authorised Version F2021C00755 registered 03/08/2021 Part 2 Fees

Section 2-6 Fees in relation to applications for exemption Item Column 1 Column 2 Fee-bearing activity Amount 1 Consideration of an application (other than The amount is as follows: an application mentioned in item 1A) for an (a) for each person carrying out the activity exemption in relation to: during the financial year starting on 1 July (a) prescribed livestock for export; or 2021: (b) prescribed live animals for export; or (i) if the application is considered by an authorised officer who is a (c) prescribed animal reproductive material veterinarian—$45 for each quarter for export hour or part of a quarter hour; or (ii) if the application is considered by an authorised officer who is not a veterinarian—$29 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (b) for each person carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2022: (i) if the application is considered by an authorised officer who is a veterinarian—$61 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (ii) if the application is considered by an authorised officer who is not a veterinarian—$40 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (c) for each person carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2023: (i) if the application is considered by an authorised officer who is a veterinarian—$74 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (ii) if the application is considered by an authorised officer who is not a veterinarian—$48 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (d) for each person carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2024 or a later financial year: (i) if the application is considered by an authorised officer who is a veterinarian—$75 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (ii) if the application is considered by an authorised officer who is not a veterinarian—$49 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour 1A Consideration of an application, in relation The amount is as follows: 42 Export Control (Fees and Payments) Rules 2021 Compilation No. 1 Compilation date: 01/07/2021 Registered: 03/08/2021 Authorised Version F2021C00755 registered 03/08/2021 Fees Part 2

Section 2-6 Fees in relation to applications for exemption Item Column 1 Column 2 Fee-bearing activity Amount to goods that are to be exported for a (a) for each person carrying out the activity purpose or in a circumstance mentioned in during the financial year starting on 1 July paragraph 52(1)(b), (c) or (d) of the Act, for 2021: an exemption from the condition prescribed (i) if the application is considered by an by the Animals Rules that prescribed authorised officer who is a livestock for export by the exporter must be veterinarian—$45 for each quarter prepared in accordance with an approved hour or part of a quarter hour; or arrangement (ii) if the application is considered by an authorised officer who is not a veterinarian—$29 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (b) for each person carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2022: (i) if the application is considered by an authorised officer who is a veterinarian—$61 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (ii) if the application is considered by an authorised officer who is not a veterinarian—$40 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (c) for each person carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2023: (i) if the application is considered by an authorised officer who is a veterinarian—$74 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (ii) if the application is considered by an authorised officer who is not a veterinarian—$48 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (d) for each person carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2024 or a later financial year: (i) if the application is considered by an authorised officer who is a veterinarian—$75 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (ii) if the application is considered by an authorised officer who is not a veterinarian—$49 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour 2 Consideration of an application for an The amount is as follows: exemption in relation to prescribed plants or (a) for each person carrying out the activity prescribed plant products during the financial year starting on 1 July Export Control (Fees and Payments) Rules 2021 43 Compilation No. 1 Compilation date: 01/07/2021 Registered: 03/08/2021 Authorised Version F2021C00755 registered 03/08/2021 Part 2 Fees

Section 2-6 Fees in relation to applications for exemption Item Column 1 Column 2 Fee-bearing activity Amount 2021—$35 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (b) for each person carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2022—$42 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (c) for each person carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2023—$46 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (d) for each person carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2024 or a later financial year—$47 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour 3 Consideration of an application for an The amount is as follows: exemption in relation to prescribed meat or (a) for each person carrying out the activity prescribed meat products during the financial year starting on 1 July 2021—$35 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (b) for each person carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2022—$36 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (c) for each person carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2023—$38 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (d) for each person carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2024 or a later financial year—$39 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour 4 Consideration of an application for an The amount is as follows: exemption in relation to prescribed milk or (a) for each person carrying out the activity prescribed milk products during the financial year starting on 1 July 2021—$53 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (b) for each person carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2022—$55 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (c) for each person carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2023—$56 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (d) for each person carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 44 Export Control (Fees and Payments) Rules 2021 Compilation No. 1 Compilation date: 01/07/2021 Registered: 03/08/2021 Authorised Version F2021C00755 registered 03/08/2021 Fees Part 2

Section 2-7 Fees in relation to applications for exemption Item Column 1 Column 2 Fee-bearing activity Amount 2024 or a later financial year—$57 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour 5 Consideration of an application for an The amount is as follows: exemption in relation to prescribed fish or (a) for each person carrying out the activity prescribed fish products during the financial year starting on 1 July 2021—$53 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (b) for each person carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2022—$55 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (c) for each person carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2023—$56 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (d) for each person carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2024 or a later financial year—$57 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour 6 Consideration of an application for an The amount is as follows: exemption in relation to prescribed eggs or (a) for each person carrying out the activity prescribed egg products during the financial year starting on 1 July 2021—$53 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (b) for each person carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2022—$55 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (c) for each person carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2023—$56 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (d) for each person carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2024 or a later financial year—$57 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour Note: Additional fees are payable if a fee-bearing activity is carried out in relation to certain kinds of goods by a Commonwealth authorised officer outside ordinary hours of duty or during a period for which overtime is payable (see sections 2-7 to 2-10). 2-7 Fees in relation to fee-bearing activities carried out in relation to prescribed livestock, etc. by Commonwealth authorised officer outside ordinary hours of duty (1) This section applies if a fee-bearing activity specified in section 2-2, 2-3, 2-5 or 2-6 is carried out in relation to prescribed livestock, prescribed live animals or Export Control (Fees and Payments) Rules 2021 45 Compilation No. 1 Compilation date: 01/07/2021 Registered: 03/08/2021 Authorised Version F2021C00755 registered 03/08/2021 Part 2 Fees

Section 2-7 prescribed animal reproductive material by a Commonwealth authorised officer during a period outside ordinary hours of duty. Note: For ordinary hours of duty, see section 1-6. (2) The fee that may be charged in relation to the fee-bearing activity is the amount specified in, or worked out in accordance with, column 2 of the item in the following table that applies to the activity. Note: The fee prescribed by this subsection is in addition to the fee prescribed by section 2-2, 2-3, 2-5 or 2-6 (as applicable) in relation to the activity (see subsection 2-1(2)). Fees in relation to fee-bearing activities carried out in relation to prescribed livestock, etc. by Commonwealth authorised officer outside ordinary hours of duty Item Column 1 Column 2 Fee-bearing activity Amount 1 Activity carried out by a For each authorised officer carrying out the Commonwealth authorised officer who activity: is not a veterinarian on a weekday (a) if the activity is carried out immediately before outside ordinary hours of duty or immediately after a fee-bearing activity carried out by the authorised officer during ordinary hours of duty—$15 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (b) in any other case: (i) for any period up to 30 minutes—$30; and (ii) for each quarter hour, or part of a quarter hour, after the first 30 minutes— $15 2 Activity carried out by a For each authorised officer carrying out the Commonwealth authorised officer who activity: is not a veterinarian on a Saturday, (a) for any period up to 30 minutes—$40; and Sunday or a departmental holiday (b) for each quarter hour, or part of a quarter hour, after the first 30 minutes—$20 3 Activity carried out by a For each authorised officer carrying out the Commonwealth authorised officer who activity: is a veterinarian on a weekday outside (a) if the activity is carried out immediately before ordinary hours of duty or immediately after a fee-bearing activity carried out by the authorised officer during ordinary hours of duty—$21 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (b) in any other case: (i) for any period up to 30 minutes—$42; and (ii) for each quarter hour, or part of a quarter hour, after the first 30 minutes— $21 4 Activity carried out by a For each authorised officer carrying out the Commonwealth authorised officer who activity: is a veterinarian on a Saturday, Sunday 46 Export Control (Fees and Payments) Rules 2021 Compilation No. 1 Compilation date: 01/07/2021 Registered: 03/08/2021 Authorised Version F2021C00755 registered 03/08/2021 Fees Part 2

Section 2-9 Fees in relation to fee-bearing activities carried out in relation to prescribed livestock, etc. by Commonwealth authorised officer outside ordinary hours of duty Item Column 1 Column 2 Fee-bearing activity Amount or a departmental holiday (a) for any period up to 30 minutes—$58; and (b) for each quarter hour, or part of a quarter hour, after the first 30 minutes—$29 2-9 Fees in relation to fee-bearing activities carried out in relation to prescribed meat or prescribed meat products by Commonwealth authorised officer during period for which overtime is payable (1) This section applies if a fee-bearing activity specified in section 2-2, 2-3, 2-5 or 2-6 is carried out in relation to prescribed meat or prescribed meat products by a Commonwealth authorised officer during a period for which overtime is payable. (2) The fee that may be charged in relation to the fee-bearing activity is the amount specified in, or worked out in accordance with, column 2 of the item in the following table that applies to the activity. Note: The fee prescribed by this subsection is in addition to the fee prescribed by section 2-2, 2-3, 2-5 or 2-6 (as applicable) in relation to the activity (see subsection 2-1(2)). Fees in relation to fee-bearing activities carried out in relation to prescribed meat or prescribed meat products by Commonwealth authorised officer during period for which overtime is payable Item Column 1 Column 2 Fee-bearing activity Amount 1 Activity carried out by a For each authorised officer carrying out the Commonwealth authorised officer who activity: is not a veterinarian during a period of 4 (a) if the overtime rate is single time—$10.43 for or more hours each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (b) if the overtime rate is time and a half—$15.64 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (c) if the overtime rate is double time—$20.86 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (d) if the overtime rate is double time and a half— $26.07 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour 2 Activity carried out by a For each authorised officer carrying out the Commonwealth authorised officer who activity: is not a veterinarian during a period of (a) if the overtime rate is single time—$166.88; or less than 4 hours (b) if the overtime rate is time and a half— $250.24; or (c) if the overtime rate is double time—$333.76; or (d) if the overtime rate is double time and a half— Export Control (Fees and Payments) Rules 2021 47 Compilation No. 1 Compilation date: 01/07/2021 Registered: 03/08/2021 Authorised Version F2021C00755 registered 03/08/2021 Part 2 Fees

Section 2-10 Fees in relation to fee-bearing activities carried out in relation to prescribed meat or prescribed meat products by Commonwealth authorised officer during period for which overtime is payable Item Column 1 Column 2 Fee-bearing activity Amount $417.12 3 Activity carried out by a For each authorised officer carrying out the Commonwealth authorised officer who activity: is a veterinarian during a period of 3 or (a) if the overtime rate is time and a half—$24.26 more hours for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (b) if the overtime rate is double time—$32.34 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (c) if the overtime rate is double time and a half— $40.43 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour 4 Activity carried out by a For each authorised officer carrying out the Commonwealth authorised officer who activity: is a veterinarian during a period of less (a) if the overtime rate is time and a half— than 3 hours $291.12; or (b) if the overtime rate is double time—$388.08; or (c) if the overtime rate is double time and a half— $485.16 2-10 Fees in relation to other fee-bearing activities carried out outside ordinary hours of duty (1) This section applies if: (a) a fee-bearing activity specified in section 2-2, 2-3 or 2-6 is carried out in relation to a kind of goods (other than prescribed livestock, prescribed live animals, prescribed animal reproductive material, prescribed meat or prescribed meat products) during a period outside ordinary hours of duty; or (b) a fee-bearing activity specified in section 2-4A or 2-5A is carried out by a Commonwealth authorised officer during a period outside ordinary hours of duty. Note: For ordinary hours of duty, see section 1-6. (2) The fee that may be charged in relation to the fee-bearing activity is the amount specified in, or worked out in accordance with, column 2 of the item in the following table that applies to the activity. Note: The fee prescribed by this subsection is in addition to the fee prescribed by section 2-2, 2-3, 2-4A, 2-5A or 2-6 (as applicable) in relation to the activity (see subsection 2-1(2)). 48 Export Control (Fees and Payments) Rules 2021 Compilation No. 1 Compilation date: 01/07/2021 Registered: 03/08/2021 Authorised Version F2021C00755 registered 03/08/2021 Fees Part 2

Section 2-11 Fees in relation to other fee-bearing activities carried out outside ordinary hours of duty Item Column 1 Column 2 Fee-bearing activity Amount 1 Activity carried out on a weekday For each person carrying out the activity: outside ordinary hours of duty (a) if the activity is carried out immediately before or immediately after a fee-bearing activity carried out by the person during ordinary hours of duty—$15 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (b) in any other case: (i) for any period up to 30 minutes—$30; and (ii) for each quarter hour, or part of a quarter hour, after the first 30 minutes— $15 2 Activity carried out on a Saturday, For each person carrying out the activity: Sunday or departmental holiday (a) for any period up to 30 minutes—$40; and (b) for each quarter hour, or part of a quarter hour, after the first 30 minutes—$20 2-11 Fees in relation to activities carried out in dealing with applications to accredit a property, register an establishment or approve a proposed arrangement or an ESCAS etc. (1) Subject to subsection (2), the fee that may be charged in relation to the fee-bearing activity specified in column 1 of an item in the following table is the amount specified in, or worked out in accordance with, column 2 of the item. Fees in relation to activities carried out in dealing with applications to accredit a property, register an establishment or approve a proposed arrangement etc. Item Column 1 Column 2 Fee-bearing activity Amount 1 Activities carried out by a The amount is as follows: Commonwealth authorised officer under (a) for each authorised officer carrying out the subsection 379(9) of the Act in relation activity during the financial year starting on to: 1 July 2021: (a) an application under Part 2 or 3, or (i) if the Secretary requires the activity to Division 1 of Part 4, of Chapter 4 of be carried out by a veterinarian—$45 the Act relating to the registration of for each quarter hour or part of a an establishment for export operations quarter hour; or in relation to: (ii) in any other case—$29 for each (i) prescribed livestock for export; quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (b) for each authorised officer carrying out the (ii) prescribed live animals for activity during the financial year starting on export; or 1 July 2022: (iii) prescribed animal reproductive (i) if the Secretary requires the activity to material for export; or be carried out by a veterinarian—$61 Export Control (Fees and Payments) Rules 2021 49 Compilation No. 1 Compilation date: 01/07/2021 Registered: 03/08/2021 Authorised Version F2021C00755 registered 03/08/2021 Part 2 Fees

Section 2-11 Fees in relation to activities carried out in dealing with applications to accredit a property, register an establishment or approve a proposed arrangement etc. Item Column 1 Column 2 Fee-bearing activity Amount (b) an application under Part 2 or 3, or for each quarter hour or part of a Subdivision B of Division 1 of Part 4, quarter hour; or of Chapter 5 of the Act relating to the (ii) in any other case—$40 for each approval of a proposed arrangement, quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or an approved arrangement, for (c) for each authorised officer carrying out the export operations in relation to: activity during the financial year starting on (i) prescribed livestock for export; 1 July 2023: or (i) if the Secretary requires the activity to (ii) prescribed live animals for be carried out by a veterinarian—$74 export; or for each quarter hour or part of a (iii) prescribed animal reproductive quarter hour; or material for export (ii) in any other case—$48 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (d) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2024 or a later financial year: (i) if the Secretary requires the activity to be carried out by a veterinarian—$75 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (ii) in any other case—$49 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour 1A Consideration by a Commonwealth The amount is as follows: authorised officer of: (a) for each authorised officer carrying out the (a) an application under Part 2 or 3, or activity during the financial year starting on Division 1 of Part 4, of Chapter 4 of 1 July 2021: the Act to register, or renew or vary (i) if the Secretary requires the activity to the registration of, an establishment be carried out by a veterinarian—$45 for holding and assembling prescribed for each quarter hour or part of a livestock for export; or quarter hour; or (b) an application under Division 1 of (ii) in any other case—$29 for each Part 4 of Chapter 4 of the Act to quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; approve an alteration of an (b) for each authorised officer carrying out the establishment for holding and activity during the financial year starting on assembling prescribed livestock for 1 July 2022: export; or (i) if the Secretary requires the activity to (c) an application under Part 2 or 3, or be carried out by a veterinarian—$61 Subdivision B of Division 1 of Part 4, for each quarter hour or part of a of Chapter 5 of the Act to approve a quarter hour; or proposed arrangement, renew an (ii) in any other case—$40 for each approved arrangement or approve a quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; variation of an approved arrangement, (c) for each authorised officer carrying out the for holding and assembling prescribed activity during the financial year starting on livestock for export 1 July 2023: (i) if the Secretary requires the activity to be carried out by a veterinarian—$74 50 Export Control (Fees and Payments) Rules 2021 Compilation No. 1 Compilation date: 01/07/2021 Registered: 03/08/2021 Authorised Version F2021C00755 registered 03/08/2021 Fees Part 2

Section 2-11 Fees in relation to activities carried out in dealing with applications to accredit a property, register an establishment or approve a proposed arrangement etc. Item Column 1 Column 2 Fee-bearing activity Amount for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (ii) in any other case—$48 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (d) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2024 or a later financial year: (i) if the Secretary requires the activity to be carried out by a veterinarian—$75 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (ii) in any other case—$49 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour 1B Consideration by a Commonwealth The amount is as follows: authorised officer of an application under (a) for each authorised officer carrying out the Division 1 of Part 9 of Chapter 6 of the activity during the financial year starting on Animals Rules for approval of an ESCAS 1 July 2021: (i) if the Secretary requires the activity to be carried out by a veterinarian—$45 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (ii) in any other case—$29 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (b) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2022: (i) if the Secretary requires the activity to be carried out by a veterinarian—$61 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (ii) in any other case—$40 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (c) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2023: (i) if the Secretary requires the activity to be carried out by a veterinarian—$74 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (ii) in any other case—$48 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (d) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2024 or a later financial year: (i) if the Secretary requires the activity to be carried out by a veterinarian—$75 Export Control (Fees and Payments) Rules 2021 51 Compilation No. 1 Compilation date: 01/07/2021 Registered: 03/08/2021 Authorised Version F2021C00755 registered 03/08/2021 Part 2 Fees

Section 2-11 Fees in relation to activities carried out in dealing with applications to accredit a property, register an establishment or approve a proposed arrangement etc. Item Column 1 Column 2 Fee-bearing activity Amount for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (ii) in any other case—$49 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour 1C Consideration by a Commonwealth The amount is as follows: authorised officer of an application under (a) for each authorised officer carrying out the Division 2 of Part 9 of Chapter 6 of the activity during the financial year starting on Animals Rules for approval of a variation 1 July 2021: of an ESCAS (i) if the Secretary requires the activity to be carried out by a veterinarian—$45 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (ii) in any other case—$29 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (b) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2022: (i) if the Secretary requires the activity to be carried out by a veterinarian—$61 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (ii) in any other case—$40 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (c) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2023: (i) if the Secretary requires the activity to be carried out by a veterinarian—$74 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (ii) in any other case—$48 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (d) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2024 or a later financial year: (i) if the Secretary requires the activity to be carried out by a veterinarian—$75 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (ii) in any other case—$49 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour 2 Activities carried out by a The amount is as follows: Commonwealth authorised officer under (a) for each authorised officer carrying out the subsection 379(9) of the Act in relation activity during the financial year starting on to: 1 July 2021—$35 for each quarter hour or 52 Export Control (Fees and Payments) Rules 2021 Compilation No. 1 Compilation date: 01/07/2021 Registered: 03/08/2021 Authorised Version F2021C00755 registered 03/08/2021 Fees Part 2

Section 2-11 Fees in relation to activities carried out in dealing with applications to accredit a property, register an establishment or approve a proposed arrangement etc. Item Column 1 Column 2 Fee-bearing activity Amount (a) an application under Part 2 or 3, or part of a quarter hour; Division 1 of Part 4, of Chapter 3 of (b) for each authorised officer carrying out the the Act relating to the accreditation of activity during the financial year starting on a property for export operations in 1 July 2022—$42 for each quarter hour or relation to prescribed plants or part of a quarter hour prescribed plant products for export (c) for each authorised officer carrying out the (b) an application under Part 2 or 3, or activity during the financial year starting on Division 1 of Part 4, of Chapter 4 of 1 July 2023—$46 for each quarter hour or the Act relating to the registration of part of a quarter hour; an establishment for export operations (d) for each authorised officer carrying out the in relation to prescribed plants or activity during the financial year starting on prescribed plant products for export 1 July 2024 or a later financial year—$47 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour 3 Activities carried out by a The amount is as follows: Commonwealth authorised officer under (a) for each authorised officer carrying out the subsection 379(9) of the Act in relation activity during the financial year starting on to: 1 July 2021: (a) an application under Part 2 or 3, or (i) if the Secretary requires the activity to Division 1 of Part 4, of Chapter 4 of be carried out by a veterinarian—$95 the Act relating to the registration of for each quarter hour or part of a an establishment for export operations quarter hour; or in relation to prescribed meat or (ii) in any other case—$59 for each prescribed meat products for export; quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (b) for each authorised officer carrying out the (b) an application under Part 2 or 3, or activity during the financial year starting on Subdivision B of Division 1 of Part 4, 1 July 2022: of Chapter 5 of the Act relating to the (i) if the Secretary requires the activity to approval of a proposed arrangement, be carried out by a veterinarian—$101 or an approved arrangement, for for each quarter hour or part of a export operations in relation to quarter hour; or prescribed meat or prescribed meat (ii) in any other case—$60 for each products for export quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (c) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2023: (i) if the Secretary requires the activity to be carried out by a veterinarian—$106 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (ii) in any other case—$62 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; (d) for each authorised officer carrying out the activity during the financial year starting on 1 July 2024 or a later financial year: (i) if the Secretary requires the activity to Export Control (Fees and Payments) Rules 2021 53 Compilation No. 1 Compilation date: 01/07/2021 Registered: 03/08/2021 Authorised Version F2021C00755 registered 03/08/2021 Part 2 Fees

Section 2-11 Fees in relation to activities carried out in dealing with applications to accredit a property, register an establishment or approve a proposed arrangement etc. Item Column 1 Column 2 Fee-bearing activity Amount be carried out by a veterinarian—$109 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour; or (ii) in any other case—$64 for each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour 4 Activities carried out by a The amount is as follows: Commonwealth authorised officer under (a) for each authorised officer carrying out the subsection 379(9) of the Act in relation activity during the financial year starting on to: 1 July 2021—$53 for each quarter hour or (a) an application under Part 2 or 3, or part of a quarter hour; Division 1 of Part 4, of Chapter 4 of (b) for each authorised officer carrying out the the Act relating to the registration of activity during the financial year starting on an establishment for export operations 1 July 2022—$55 for each quarter hour or in relation to prescribed milk or part of a quarter hour; prescribed milk products for export; or (c) for each authorised officer carrying out the (b) an application under Part 2 or 3, or activity during the financial year starting on Subdivision B of Division 1 of Part 4, 1 July 2023—$56 for each quarter hour or of Chapter 5 of the Act relating to the part of a quarter hour; approval of a proposed arrangement, (d) for each authorised officer carrying out the or an approved arrangement, for activity during the financial year starting on export operations in relation to 1 July 2024 or a later financial year—$57 for prescribed milk or prescribed milk each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour products for export 5 Activities carried out by a The amount is as follows: Commonwealth authorised officer under (a) for each authorised officer carrying out the subsection 379(9) of the Act in relation activity during the financial year starting on to: 1 July 2021—$53 for each quarter hour or (a) an application under Part 2 or 3, or part of a quarter hour; Division 1 of Part 4, of Chapter 4 of (b) for each authorised officer carrying out the the Act relating to the registration of activity during the financial year starting on an establishment for export operations 1 July 2022—$55 for each quarter hour or in relation to prescribed fish or part of a quarter hour; prescribed fish products for export; or (c) for each authorised officer carrying out the (b) an application under Part 2 or 3, or activity during the financial year starting on Subdivision B of Division 1 of Part 4, 1 July 2023—$56 for each quarter hour or of Chapter 5 of the Act relating to the part of a quarter hour; approval of a proposed arrangement, (d) for each authorised officer carrying out the or an approved arrangement, for activity during the financial year starting on export operations in relation to 1 July 2024 or a later financial year—$57 for prescribed fish or prescribed fish each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour products for export 6 Activities carried out by a The amount is as follows: Commonwealth authorised officer under (a) for each authorised officer carrying out the subsection 379(9) of the Act in relation activity during the financial year starting on to: 1 July 2021—$53 for each quarter hour or (a) an application under Part 2 or 3, or part of a quarter hour; 54 Export Control (Fees and Payments) Rules 2021 Compilation No. 1 Compilation date: 01/07/2021 Registered: 03/08/2021 Authorised Version F2021C00755 registered 03/08/2021 Fees Part 2

Section 2-13 Fees in relation to activities carried out in dealing with applications to accredit a property, register an establishment or approve a proposed arrangement etc. Item Column 1 Column 2 Fee-bearing activity Amount Division 1 of Part 4, of Chapter 4 of (b) for each authorised officer carrying out the the Act relating to the registration of activity during the financial year starting on an establishment for export operations 1 July 2022—$55 for each quarter hour or in relation to prescribed eggs or part of a quarter hour; prescribed egg products for export; or (c) for each authorised officer carrying out the (b) an application under Part 2 or 3, or activity during the financial year starting on Subdivision B of Division 1 of Part 4, 1 July 2023—$56 for each quarter hour or of Chapter 5 of the Act relating to the part of a quarter hour; approval of a proposed arrangement, (d) for each authorised officer carrying out the or an approved arrangement, for activity during the financial year starting on export operations in relation to 1 July 2024 or a later financial year—$57 for prescribed eggs or prescribed egg each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour products for export 7 Activities carried out by a The amount is as follows: Commonwealth authorised officer under (a) for each authorised officer carrying out the subsection 379(9) of the Act in relation activity during the financial year starting on to: 1 July 2021—$35 for each quarter hour or (a) an application under Part 2 or 3, or part of a quarter hour; Division 1 of Part 4, of Chapter 4 of (b) for each authorised officer carrying out the the Act relating to the registration of activity during the financial year starting on an establishment for export operations 1 July 2022—$37 for each quarter hour or in relation to prescribed organic goods part of a quarter hour; for export; or (c) for each authorised officer carrying out the (b) an application under Part 2 or 3, or activity during the financial year starting on Subdivision B of Division 1 of Part 4, 1 July 2023—$38 for each quarter hour or of Chapter 5 of the Act relating to the part of a quarter hour; approval of a proposed arrangement, (d) for each authorised officer carrying out the or an approved arrangement, for activity during the financial year starting on export operations in relation to 1 July 2024 or a later financial year—$39 for prescribed organic goods for export each quarter hour or part of a quarter hour 8 Provision of consumable materials used in An amount equivalent to the cost of the carrying out an activity specified in any of consumable materials items 1 to 7 (2) If an activity is carried out in relation to an application relating to a kind of goods specified in column 1 of more than one item in the table in subsection (1) (the relevant items), the fee that may be charged in relation to the activity is the higher, or the highest, of the amounts specified in, or worked out in accordance with, column 2 of the relevant items. Export Control (Fees and Payments) Rules 2021 55 Compilation No. 1 Compilation date: 01/07/2021 Registered: 03/08/2021 Authorised Version F2021C00755 registered 03/08/2021 Part 2 Fees

Section 2-13 2-13 Fees in relation to third party authorised officers—prescribed plants or prescribed plant products The fee that may be charged in relation to the fee-bearing activity specified in column 1 of an item in the following table is the amount specified in column 2 of the item. Fees in relation to third party authorised officers—prescribed plants or prescribed plant products Item Column 1 Column 2 Fee-bearing activity Amount 1 Consideration of an application by a person: The amount is as (a) under subsection 291(3) of the Act to be a third party authorised follows: officer for the purpose of performing functions and exercising (a) for each powers in relation to prescribed plants or prescribed plant products; application or considered (b) under paragraph 298A(1)(a) of the Act by a third party authorised during the officer to vary the functions that the person may perform, or the financial year powers that the person may exercise, in relation to prescribed plants starting on or prescribed plant products 1 July 2021— $242; (b) for each application considered during the financial year starting on 1 July 2022— $291; (c) for each application considered during the financial year starting on 1 July 2023— $321; (d) for each application considered during the financial year starting on 1 July 2024 or a later financial year—$328 2 Training, and initial assessment of competence, of a person who has The amount is as made an application specified in paragraph (a) of column 1 of item 1 follows: (a) for training or 56 Export Control (Fees and Payments) Rules 2021 Compilation No. 1 Compilation date: 01/07/2021 Registered: 03/08/2021 Authorised Version F2021C00755 registered 03/08/2021 Fees Part 2

Section 2-13 Fees in relation to third party authorised officers—prescribed plants or prescribed plant products Item Column 1 Column 2 Fee-bearing activity Amount initial assessment carried out during the financial year starting on 1 July 2021— $1,695; (b) for training or initial assessment carried out during the financial year starting on 1 July 2022— $2,037; (c) for training or initial assessment carried out during the financial year starting on 1 July 2023— $2,248; (d) for training or initial assessment carried out during the financial year starting on 1 July 2024 or a later financial year—$2,293 3 Additional training, and assessment of competence, of a person who was The amount is as found not to be competent after an assessment specified in item 2 follows: (a) for additional training or assessment carried out during the financial year starting on 1 July 2021— Export Control (Fees and Payments) Rules 2021 57 Compilation No. 1 Compilation date: 01/07/2021 Registered: 03/08/2021 Authorised Version F2021C00755 registered 03/08/2021 Part 2 Fees

Section 2-13 Fees in relation to third party authorised officers—prescribed plants or prescribed plant products Item Column 1 Column 2 Fee-bearing activity Amount $1,937; (b) for additional training or assessment carried out during the financial year starting on 1 July 2022— $2,328; (c) for additional training or assessment carried out during the financial year starting on 1 July 2023— $2,570; (d) for additional training or assessment carried out during the financial year starting on 1 July 2024 or a later financial year—$2,621 4 Making an instrument under subsection 291(7) of the Act authorising a The amount is as person to be a third party authorised officer for the purpose of follows: performing functions and exercising powers in relation to prescribed (a) for each plants or prescribed plant products, or varying such an instrument under instrument subsection 298A(6) of the Act made or varied during the financial year starting on 1 July 2021— $242; (b) for each instrument made or varied during the financial year starting on 1 July 2022— 58 Export Control (Fees and Payments) Rules 2021 Compilation No. 1 Compilation date: 01/07/2021 Registered: 03/08/2021 Authorised Version F2021C00755 registered 03/08/2021 Fees Part 2

Section 2-14 Fees in relation to third party authorised officers—prescribed plants or prescribed plant products Item Column 1 Column 2 Fee-bearing activity Amount $291; (c) for each instrument made or varied during the financial year starting on 1 July 2023— $321; (d) for each instrument made or varied during the financial year starting on 1 July 2024 or a later financial year—$328 2-14 Exemptions from fees A fee is not payable under this instrument in relation to a fee-bearing activity that relates to: (a) the export of an assistance animal within the meaning of the Disability Discrimination Act 1992; or (b) goods that are to be exported from Australia by an organisation approved by the Secretary that provides aid or assistance in a foreign country; or (c) a registered establishment that is a marine laboratory: (i) that is operated or funded by the Commonwealth or a State or Territory; and (ii) the primary function of which is to research and develop export markets without engaging in commercial trade. Export Control (Fees and Payments) Rules 2021 59 Compilation No. 1 Compilation date: 01/07/2021 Registered: 03/08/2021 Authorised Version F2021C00755 registered 03/08/2021 Part 3 Payment of cost-recovery charges

Section 3-1 Part 3—Payment of cost-recovery charges 3-1 Time for payment of cost-recovery charge For the purposes of paragraph 400(a) of the Act, a cost-recovery charge is due and payable when a demand for payment of the charge is made. Note: A cost-recovery charge that is due and payable to the Commonwealth under the Act may be recovered as a debt due to the Commonwealth by action in a relevant court (see section 404 of the Act). 3-2 Person liable to pay basic charge For the purposes of section 401 of the Act, a basic charge in relation to a matter specified in column 1 of an item in the following table is payable by the person specified in column 2 of the item. Person liable to pay basic charge Item Column 1 Column 2 Matter Person liable to pay basic charge 1 Fee-bearing activity in relation to which The person for whom the fee-bearing activity is, or a fee may be charged under Part 2 of is to be, carried out this instrument 2 Export of livestock specified in an item The exporter of the goods or, if the goods are in the table in section 7 of the Export exported by 2 or more persons, the exporters of the Charges (Imposition—Customs) goods Regulations 2021 or an item in the table in section 7 of the Export Charges (Imposition—General) Regulations 2021 3 Export of plants or plant products The exporter of the goods or, if the goods are specified in an item in the table in exported by 2 or more persons, the exporters of the subsection 8(1) of the Export Charges goods (Imposition—Customs) Regulations 2021 or an item in the table in subsection 8(1) of the Export Charges (Imposition—General) Regulations 2021 4 Registered establishment specified in an The occupier of the registered establishment or, if item in the table in subsection 9(1) of there are 2 or more occupiers of the registered the Export Charges (Imposition— establishment, the occupiers of the registered Customs) Regulations 2021 or an item establishment in the table in subsection 9(1) of the Export Charges (Imposition—General) Regulations 2021 5 Slaughtering or dressing goods specified The occupier of the registered establishment or, if in an item in the table in there are 2 or more occupiers of the registered 60 Export Control (Fees and Payments) Rules 2021 Compilation No. 1 Compilation date: 01/07/2021 Registered: 03/08/2021 Authorised Version F2021C00755 registered 03/08/2021 Payment of cost-recovery charges Part 3

Section 3-2 Person liable to pay basic charge Item Column 1 Column 2 Matter Person liable to pay basic charge subsection 10(1) of the Export Charges establishment, the occupiers of the registered (Imposition—Customs) establishment Regulations 2021 or an item in the table in subsection 10(1) of the Export Charges (Imposition—General) Regulations 2021 at a registered establishment 6 Application specified in an item in the The person who made the application table in section 11 of the Export Charges (Imposition—Customs) Regulations 2021 or an item in the table in section 11 of the Export Charges (Imposition—General) Regulations 2021 7 Development and management of an The holder of the livestock export licence covering approved arrangement for operations to the export of the livestock prepare prescribed livestock for export specified in item 1 or 2 in the table in section 12 of the Export Charges (Imposition—Customs) Regulations 2021 or item 1 or 2 in the table in section 12 of the Export Charges (Imposition—General) Regulations 2021 8 Development and management of an The holder of the approved arrangement approved arrangement for organic goods certification operations specified in item 3 in the table in section 12 of the Export Charges (Imposition—Customs) Regulations 2021 or item 3 in the table in section 12 of the Export Charges (Imposition—General) Regulations 2021 9 Livestock export licence specified in The holder of the livestock export licence item 1 in the table in section 13 of the Export Charges (Imposition—Customs) Regulations 2021 or item 1 in the table in section 13 of the Export Charges (Imposition—General) Regulations 2021 10 Meat export licence specified in item 2 The holder of the meat export licence in the table in section 13 of the Export Charges (Imposition—Customs) Regulations 2021 or item 2 in the table in section 13 of the Export Charges (Imposition—General) Export Control (Fees and Payments) Rules 2021 61 Compilation No. 1 Compilation date: 01/07/2021 Registered: 03/08/2021 Authorised Version F2021C00755 registered 03/08/2021 Part 3 Payment of cost-recovery charges

Section 3-3 Person liable to pay basic charge Item Column 1 Column 2 Matter Person liable to pay basic charge Regulations 2021 11 Issue of export document specified in an The person to whom the export document is issued item in the table in section 14 of the Export Charges (Imposition—Customs) Regulations 2021 or an item in the table in section 14 of the Export Charges (Imposition—General) Regulations 2021 12 Third party authorised officer specified The third party authorised officer in item 1 or 2 in the table in section 15 of the Export Charges (Imposition— Customs) Regulations 2021 or item 1 or 2 in the table in section 15 of the Export Charges (Imposition—General) Regulations 2021 Note 1: For basic charge, see section 1-6. Note 2: An agent of a person who is liable to pay a basic charge under this section is jointly and severally liable with that person to pay the charge (see section 3-4). 3-3 Late payment fees Purpose of this section (1) This section is made for the purposes of section 403 of the Act. Late payment fee (2) If a basic charge is not paid at or before the time the basic charge is due and payable, a late payment fee is imposed, worked out in accordance with subsection (3), in addition to the basic charge. (3) The late payment fee is worked out using the following formula: 0.2  Basic charge  Days overdue 365 where: days overdue is the number of days after the basic charge is due and payable that elapse before the day the basic charge is paid. Person liable to pay late payment fee (4) The person who was liable to pay the basic charge is liable to pay the late payment fee. Note: An agent of a person who is liable to pay a late payment fee under this section is jointly and severally liable with that person to pay the late payment fee (see section 3-4). 62 Export Control (Fees and Payments) Rules 2021 Compilation No. 1 Compilation date: 01/07/2021 Registered: 03/08/2021 Authorised Version F2021C00755 registered 03/08/2021 Payment of cost-recovery charges Part 3

Section 3-4 3-4 Liability of agent to pay cost-recovery charge (1) This section is made for the purposes of paragraph 400(b) of the Act. (2) An agent of a person liable to pay a cost-recovery charge is jointly and severally liable with that person to pay the charge. (3) If: (a) an agent of a person liable to pay a cost-recovery charge pays the charge on behalf of the person; and (b) at the time the payment is made, the agent has not collected an amount equivalent to the charge from the person; the agent may recover such an amount from the person as a debt due to the agent. Export Control (Fees and Payments) Rules 2021 63 Compilation No. 1 Compilation date: 01/07/2021 Registered: 03/08/2021 Authorised Version F2021C00755 registered 03/08/2021 Part 4 Miscellaneous

Section 4-1 Part 4—Miscellaneous 4-1 Reviewable decision to take action under section 406 of the Act For the purposes of subsection 381(2) of the Act: (a) a decision under section 406 of the Act to take action in relation to a person is a reviewable decision; and (b) the person in relation to whom the action is to be taken is the relevant person for the reviewable decision. Note: If a person (the debtor) is liable to pay a cost-recovery charge that is due and payable, the Secretary may, under section 406 of the Act, refuse to carry out, or direct a person not to carry out, specified activities or kinds of activities in relation to the debtor under the Act until the cost-recovery charge has been paid. 64 Export Control (Fees and Payments) Rules 2021 Compilation No. 1 Compilation date: 01/07/2021 Registered: 03/08/2021 Authorised Version F2021C00755 registered 03/08/2021 Application, saving and transitional provisions Part 5 Export Control (Fees and Payments) Amendment Rules 2021 Division 1

Section 5-1 Part 5—Application, saving and transitional provisions Division 1—Export Control (Fees and Payments) Amendment Rules 2021 5-1 Fee-bearing activities carried out in relation to prescribed meat or prescribed meat products by Commonwealth authorised officer during period for which shift loading is payable (1) To avoid doubt, despite the repeal of section 2-8 by the Export Control (Fees and Payments) Amendment Rules 2021, that section continues to apply, in relation to a fee-bearing activity carried out before the repeal, as if the repeal had not happened. (2) This section does not limit the effect of section 7 of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 (as it applies because of paragraph 13(1)(a) of the Legislation Act 2003). Export Control (Fees and Payments) Rules 2021 65 Compilation No. 1 Compilation date: 01/07/2021 Registered: 03/08/2021 Authorised Version F2021C00755 registered 03/08/2021 Endnotes Endnote 1—About the endnotes Endnotes Endnote 1—About the endnotes The endnotes provide information about this compilation and the compiled law. The following endnotes are included in every compilation: Endnote 1—About the endnotes Endnote 2—Abbreviation key Endnote 3—Legislation history Endnote 4—Amendment history Abbreviation key—Endnote 2 The abbreviation key sets out abbreviations that may be used in the endnotes. Legislation history and amendment history—Endnotes 3 and 4 Amending laws are annotated in the legislation history and amendment history. The legislation history in endnote 3 provides information about each law that has amended (or will amend) the compiled law. The information includes commencement details for amending laws and details of any application, saving or transitional provisions that are not included in this compilation. The amendment history in endnote 4 provides information about amendments at the provision (generally section or equivalent) level. It also includes information about any provision of the compiled law that has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law. Editorial changes The Legislation Act 2003 authorises First Parliamentary Counsel to make editorial and presentational changes to a compiled law in preparing a compilation of the law for registration. The changes must not change the effect of the law. Editorial changes take effect from the compilation registration date. If the compilation includes editorial changes, the endnotes include a brief outline of the changes in general terms. Full details of any changes can be obtained from the Office of Parliamentary Counsel. Misdescribed amendments A misdescribed amendment is an amendment that does not accurately describe the amendment to be made. If, despite the misdescription, the amendment can be given effect as intended, the amendment is incorporated into the compiled law and the abbreviation “(md)” added to the details of the amendment included in the amendment history. If a misdescribed amendment cannot be given effect as intended, the abbreviation “(md not incorp)” is added to the details of the amendment included in the amendment history. 66 Export Control (Fees and Payments) Rules 2021 Compilation No. 1 Compilation date: 01/07/2021 Registered: 03/08/2021 Authorised Version F2021C00755 registered 03/08/2021 Endnotes Endnote 2—Abbreviation key Endnote 2—Abbreviation key ad = added or inserted o = order(s) am = amended Ord = Ordinance amdt = amendment orig = original c = clause(s) par = paragraph(s)/subparagraph(s) C[x] = Compilation No. x /sub-subparagraph(s) Ch = Chapter(s) pres = present def = definition(s) prev = previous Dict = Dictionary (prev…) = previously disallowed = disallowed by Parliament Pt = Part(s) Div = Division(s) r = regulation(s)/rule(s) ed = editorial change reloc = relocated exp = expires/expired or ceases/ceased to have renum = renumbered effect rep = repealed F = Federal Register of Legislation rs = repealed and substituted gaz = gazette s = section(s)/subsection(s) LA = Legislation Act 2003 Sch = Schedule(s) LIA = Legislative Instruments Act 2003 Sdiv = Subdivision(s) (md) = misdescribed amendment can be given SLI = Select Legislative Instrument effect SR = Statutory Rules (md not incorp) = misdescribed amendment Sub-Ch = Sub-Chapter(s) cannot be given effect SubPt = Subpart(s) mod = modified/modification underlining = whole or part not No. = Number(s) commenced or to be commenced Export Control (Fees and Payments) Rules 2021 67 Compilation No. 1 Compilation date: 01/07/2021 Registered: 03/08/2021 Authorised Version F2021C00755 registered 03/08/2021 Endnotes Endnote 3—Legislation history Endnote 3—Legislation history Name Registration Commencement Application, saving and transitional provisions Export Control (Fees 24 Mar 2021 3 am (A.C.T.) 28 Mar and Payments) Rules (F2021L00309) 2021 (s 1-2(1) item 1) 2021 Export Control (Fees 28 June 2021 1 July 2021 (s 2(1) item — and Payments) (F2021L00875) 1) Amendment Rules 2021 Export Control (Fees 30 June 2021 1 July 2021 (s 2(1) item — and Payments) (F2021L00936) 1) Amendment (2021 Measures No. 2) Rules 2021 68 Export Control (Fees and Payments) Rules 2021 Compilation No. 1 Compilation date: 01/07/2021 Registered: 03/08/2021 Authorised Version F2021C00755 registered 03/08/2021 Endnotes Endnote 4—Amendment history Endnote 4—Amendment history Provision affected How affected Part 1 Division 1 s 1-2 ............................................... rep LA s 48D Division 2 s 1-6 ............................................... am F2021L00875 Part 2 s 2-2 ............................................... am F2021L00875; F2021L00936 s 2-3 ............................................... am F2021L00875; F2021L00936 s 2-4 ............................................... am F2021L00875 ed C1 s 2-4A ............................................ ad F2021L00875 s 2-5 ............................................... am F2021L00875 s 2-5A ............................................ ad F2021L00875 s 2-6 ............................................... am F2021L00875; F2021L00936 s 2-8 ............................................... rep F2021L00875 s 2-10 ............................................. am F2021L00875 s 2-11 ............................................. am F2021L00875; F2021L00936 s 2-12 ............................................. rep F2021L00875 s 2-13 ............................................. am F2021L00875 Part 3 s 3-2 ............................................... am F2021L00875 Part 5 Part 5 ............................................. ad F2021L00875 Division 1 s 5-1 ............................................... ad F2021L00875 Export Control (Fees and Payments) Rules 2021 69 Compilation No. 1 Compilation date: 01/07/2021 Registered: 03/08/2021 Authorised Version F2021C00755 registered 03/08/2021 Endnotes Endnote 5—Editorial changes Endnote 5—Editorial changes In preparing this compilation for registration, the following kinds of editorial change(s) were made under the Legislation Act 2003. Subsection 2-4(1) (table item 1, column 2, subparagraph (d)(ii)) Kind of editorial change Change to punctuation Details of editorial change

Schedule 1 item 27 of the Export Control (Fees and Payments) Amendment Rules 2021 instructs to repeal and substitute the cell at table item 1 in column 2 of subsection 2-4(1). Subparagraph (d)(ii) of table item 1 in column 2 of subsection 2-4(1) ends in a semicolon despite being the last subparagraph of that table item. This compilation was editorially changed to omit the semicolon at the end of the subparagraph to bring it into line with legislative drafting practice. 70 Export Control (Fees and Payments) Rules 2021 Compilation No. 1 Compilation date: 01/07/2021 Registered: 03/08/2021 Authorised Version F2021C00755 registered 03/08/2021