Alerts
Update to linked location of Listed Human Diseases
Effective from 11 February 2023Please note that the webpage location for accessing Listed Human Diseases has been updated. The link in BICON and permit conditions will now redirect from the Department of Health and Aged Care’s website to the Biosecurity (Listed Human Diseases) Determination 2016 located on the Federal Register of Legislation. There have been no changes to the Listed Human Diseases content.
Who does this notice affect:
Industry stakeholders including importers, approved arrangements, freight forwarders and brokers that deal with laboratory commodities, Pathways Operations Cargo – Assessment and Inspections, and biosecurity staff.
Further information:
Please contact the Animal and Biological Imports Branch on 1800 900 090 or email imports@agriculture.gov.au.
This Alert applies to the following Cases:
- Waste
- Proficiency Testing Samples
- Antigens for laboratory use
- Genetic material (nucleic acids and their derivatives) excluding plants and plant pathogens
- Microorganisms and infectious agents (and derivatives)
- Human fluids and tissues
- Purified antibodies
- Cell lines
- Laboratory materials
- Animal fluids and tissues (excluding viable reproductive material)
- Test kits