Table Waste goods management standard, landing places where goods are landed Standard Evidence Responsibility Waste goods – Approved biosecurity waste receptacle to be Airport operators containment made available for disposal of waste goods subject Aviation industry participants to biosecurity control and loose items of Not required at landing places that biosecurity risk that do not form part of the do not land goods. documented consignmenta. Waste goods subject to biosecurity control must be: double bagged or stored in re-usable receptacles that are sealed or closed securely to prevent escape of live insects or seeping of biosecurity waste goods. Receptacles must be: maintained free of cracks, tears and damage that prevent them from effectively containing waste goods subject to biosecurity control cleaned and disinfected with approved disinfectants at an approved rate before re-use if they have come into contact with waste goods subject to biosecurity control. Airport operators Waste goods - Waste bags/receptacles must be: Aviation industry participants security clearly marked as ‘biosecurity waste’ Not required at landing places that secure. do not land goods. Airport operators Waste goods – Arrangement in place for the collection and Aviation industry participants collection and treatment of waste goods subject to biosecurity treatment control: Not required at landing places that do not land goods. Arrangement with a waste management provider. or If option 1 is not viable, alternative arrangement approved by the Department of Agriculture and Water Resources. a For example, soil, seeds, bags, fruit cartons, plant or animal contamination.
Table Waste goods management standard, landing places where goods are landed Standard Evidence Responsibility Waste goods – containment Approved biosecurity waste receptacle to be made available for disposal of waste goods subject to biosecurity control and loose items of biosecurity risk that do not form part of the documented consignmenta. Waste goods subject to biosecurity control must be: double bagged or stored in re-usable receptacles that are sealed or closed securely to prevent escape of live insects or seeping of biosecurity waste goods. Receptacles must be: maintained free of cracks, tears and damage that prevent them from effectively containing waste goods subject to biosecurity control cleaned and disinfected with approved disinfectants at an approved rate before re-use if they have come into contact with waste goods subject to biosecurity control. Airport operators Aviation industry participants Not required at landing places that do not land goods. Waste goods - security Waste bags/receptacles must be: clearly marked as ‘biosecurity waste’ secure. Airport operators Aviation industry participants Not required at landing places that do not land goods. Waste goods – collection and treatment Arrangement in place for the collection and treatment of waste goods subject to biosecurity control: Arrangement with a waste management provider. or If option 1 is not viable, alternative arrangement approved by the Department of Agriculture and Water Resources. Airport operators Aviation industry participants Not required at landing places that do not land goods. a For example, soil, seeds, bags, fruit cartons, plant or animal contamination.
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