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BIOSECURITY ACT 2015 - SECT 219

Who can require accreditation audit

219 Who can require accreditation audit

(1) The Secretary may require an accreditation audit to be conducted in relation to any of the following applications--
(a) an application for the grant or renewal of, or variation to, biosecurity registration,
(b) an application for the grant or renewal of, or variation to, a permit,
(c) an application for the grant or renewal of, or variation to, approval to exercise any of the functions of an accreditation authority under this Act.
(2) An accreditation authority may require an accreditation audit to be conducted in relation to any of the following applications--
(a) an application for the grant or renewal of, or variation to, accreditation as a biosecurity certifier that is made to the accreditation authority,
(b) an application for the grant or renewal of, or variation to, appointment as a biosecurity auditor that is made to the accreditation authority.
(3) An accreditation authority, other than the Secretary, must require an accreditation audit to be conducted in relation to an application if--
(a) it is directed to do so by the Secretary, or
(b) it is required to do so under the conditions of its approval as an accreditation authority.
(4) A person who requires an accreditation audit is to give the audit target notice in writing of the decision to require an accreditation audit.
(5) A reference in this Division to the person who requires an accreditation audit is a reference to the person who requires the accreditation audit under the power conferred by this section.



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