Plant and Animal Quarantine (Amendment) Regulations 2023

REPUBLIC OF NAURU PLANT AND ANIMAL QUARANTINE (AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS 2023 SL No. 7 of 2023 Notified: 28 February 2023 Table of Provisions 1 Citation .................................................................................................................................... 2 2 Commencement ....................................................................................................................... 2 3 Amendment of the Plant and Animal Quarantine Regulations 2004 ............................................ 2 4 Amendment of Schedule 3 ....................................................................................................... 2 5 Amendment of Schedule 4 ....................................................................................................... 3 6 Revocation............................................................................................................................... 6 2 The Cabinet makes the following Regulations under Section 38 of the Agricultural Quarantine Act 1999: 1 Citation These Regulations may be cited as the Plant and Animal Quarantine (Amendment) Regulations 2023. 2 Commencement These Regulations commence on the date they are notified in the Gazette. 3 Amendment of the Plant and Animal Quarantine Regulations 2004 These Regulations amend the Plant and Animal Quarantine Regulations 2004. 4 Amendment of Schedule 3 Schedule 3 is amended by: (a) deleting ‘Form 4 Phytosanitary Certificate’ and substituting ‘Form 5 Phytosanitary Certificate’; (b) deleting ‘FORM 4 PHYTOSANITARY CERTIFICATE’ and substituting ‘FORM 5 PHYTOSANITARY CERTIFICATE’; and (c) inserting Form 4 before Form 5 as follows: ‘FORM 4 CERTIFICATE OF ORIGIN Exporter (Name and Address) Certificate No. Republic of Nauru Department of Justice and Border Control Quarantine Division CERTIFICATE OF ORIGIN Importer (Name and Address) Port of Loading Port of Discharge Date of Departure Country of Origin Vessel/Aircraft Description of Goods Weight/Packages Country of Shipment Additional certification (if applicable)’ 3 5 Amendment of Schedule 4 Schedule 4 is deleted and substituted as follows: ‘SCHEDULE 4 FEES The fees payable in respect of plant and animal quarantine are set out below: Category 1: Permits Activity Unit of Charge Fee C1-1 Issuance of Plant and Animal Quarantine Entry Permit for single importation – Plant and Plant Product per permit $50 C1-2 Issuance of Plant and Animal Quarantine Entry Permit for multiple importations – Plant and Plant Product per permit per 12 months $1,000 C1-3 Issuance of Plant and Animal Quarantine Entry Permit for single importation – Animal Product per permit $50 C1-4 Issuance of Plant and Animal Quarantine Entry Permit for multiple importations – Animal Product per permit per 12 months $1,000 C1-5 Issuance of Plant and Animal Quarantine Entry Permit for single importation – Live Animal (a) day-old chicks (b) bird other than day-old chicks (c) live animal other than dog, bird and day-old chicks per permit per 100 or part of 100 per permit per bird per permit per animal $100 $50 $100 C1-6 Issuance of Plant and Animal Quarantine Entry Permit for multiple importations – Live Animal (a) live animal other than dog, bird and day-old chicks per permit per 12 months $1,000 4 Activity Unit of Charge Fee C1-7 Fast track permit (for processing within 24 hours) (i) Plant and Animal Quarantine Entry Permit for single importation – Plant and Plant Product (ii) Plant and Animal Quarantine Entry Permit for single importation – Animal Product (iii) Plant and Animal Quarantine Entry Permit for single importation – Live Animal (a) day-old chicks (b) bird other than day-old chicks (c) live animal other than dog, bird and day-old chicks per permit per permit per permit per permit per permit $80 $80 $130 $80 $130 Category 2: Certificates Activity Unit of Charge Fee C2-1 Issuance of Phytosanitary Certificate (new or replacement) Individual body corporate per certificate per certificate $50 $75 C2-2 Issuance of Certificate of Origin (new or replacement) Individual body corporate per certificate per certificate $50 $75 Category 3: Treatment Activity Unit of Charge Fee C3-1 Fumigation Small chamber Other fumigation chambers including sheet fumigation per cubic metre per cubic metre $25 $200 5 Activity Unit of Charge Fee or part of a cubic metre C3-2 Heat sterilisation in oven per 0.2 cubic metre $8 C3-3 Disposal/incineration of quarantinable materials per kilogram $10 C3-4 Steam cleaning per consignment per hour or part of an hour $50 Category 4: Inspection Activity Unit of Charge Fee C4-1 Container per inspection and fumigation per container $100 C4-2 Motor vehicle per inspection and fumigation per motor vehicle $75 C4-3 Aircraft Light aircraft Boarding and clearance of commercial aircraft with seating capacity of 150 or less than 150 passengers Boarding and clearance of commercial aircraft with seating capacity more than 150 passengers Boarding and clearance of non commercial aircraft per aircraft per aircraft per aircraft per aircraft $150 $200 $300 $250 C4-4 Vessels Vessel of more than 25 metres in length Vessel of 25 metres or less in length per vessel per vessel $250 $150 6 6 Revocation The Agricultural Quarantine (Animal Import) Regulations 2008 are revoked.