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BIOSECURITY ACT 2015 - SECT 469

Merits review during biosecurity emergencies

    During a biosecurity emergency period, a person is not entitled to seek review under Part   1 of Chapter   11 of this Act, or under the Administrative Appeals Tribunal Act 1975 , of any of the following decisions made during the biosecurity emergency period in relation to the declaration disease or pest:

  (a)   a decision under subsection   136(2) or subsection   342(2) to give approval for requiring high - value goods to be destroyed;

  (b)   a decision under section   210 to require a conveyance to be destroyed or under subsection   343(2) to give approval for requiring a conveyance to be destroyed;

  (c)   a decision under subsection   344(3) to give approval for requiring premises to be destroyed;

  (d)   a decision referred to in column 1 of items   23 to 31 of the table in subsection   574(1) in relation to a proposed arrangement or an approved arrangement.

Note 1:   Before exercising a power in accordance with this Division, a biosecurity official must be satisfied of the matters referred to in section   32 (the principles).

Note 2:   A biosecurity officer may be assisted by other persons in exercising powers under this Division (see section   536).


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