This is the Illegal Logging Prohibition Amendment Regulation 2014 (No. 1).

Each provision of this instrument specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.

Commencement information
Column 1	Column 2
Provisions	Commencement
1. Sections 1 to 4 and anything in this instrument not elsewhere covered by this table	The day after this instrument is registered.
2. Schedule 1	The later of: (a) the start of the day after this instrument is registered; and (b) immediately after the commencement of the Illegal Logging Prohibition Amendment Regulation 2013 (No. 1).

3 Authority

This instrument is made under the Illegal Logging Prohibition Act 2012.

4 Schedules

Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.

Schedule 1—Amendments

Illegal Logging Prohibition Regulation 2012

1 Subsection 6(3) (example)

Omit “plywood”, substitute “medium density fibreboard”.

2 Subparagraph 10(2)(a)(ii)

Omit “and scientific name”, substitute “or scientific name”.

3 Paragraph 14(3)(a)

Omit “third party”, substitute “independent”.

4 Paragraph 14(3)(b)

Omit “consideration of each of the matters mentioned in subsection 13(2)”, substitute “using the procedures in subsection 11(2), 12(2) or 13(2)”.

5 Paragraph 19(2)(f)

Omit “importer”, substitute “processor”.

6 Paragraph 23(3)(a)

Omit “third party”, substitute “independent”.

7 Paragraph 23(3)(b)

Omit “consideration of each of the matters mentioned in subsection 22(2)”, substitute “using the procedures in subsection 20(2), 21(2) or 22(2)”.

8 Schedule 2

Repeal the Schedule, substitute:

Schedule 2—Timber legality frameworks, country specific guidelines and State specific guidelines

Note: See section 3.

Part 1—Timber legality frameworks

1 Timber legality frameworks

A framework mentioned in the following table is a timber legality framework:

Timber legality frameworks
Item	Framework
1	The Forest Law Enforcement Governance and Trade (FLEGT) licensing scheme for imports of timber into the European Community, administered by the European Commission.
2	Each of the following administered by the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC): (a) the FSC forest management certification standard; (b) the FSC chain of custody standard.
3	Each of the following administered by the Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification (PEFC): (a) the PEFC sustainable forest management certification standard; (b) the PEFC chain of custody standard.

Note 1: Information about the FLEGT licensing scheme could in 2014 be viewed on the FLEGT website (http://www.euflegt.efi.int).

Note 2: Information about the FSC forest management certification standard and the FSC chain of custody standard could in 2014 be viewed on the FSC website (http://www.ic.fsc.org).

Note 3: Information about the PEFC sustainable forest management certification standard and the PEFC chain of custody standard could in 2014 be viewed on the PEFC website (http://www.pefc.org).

Part 2—Country specific guidelines

2 Country specific guidelines

A guideline mentioned in the following table is a country specific guideline:

Country specific guidelines
Item	Guideline
1	Country specific guideline for Canada, co‑endorsed by the Government of Australia and the Government of Canada on 25 September 2014.
2	Country specific guideline for Finland, co‑endorsed by the Government of Australia and the Government of Finland on 29 August 2014.
3	Country specific guideline for Indonesia, co‑endorsed by the Government of Australia and the Government of Indonesia on 21 October 2014.
4	Country specific guideline for Italy, co‑endorsed by the Government of Australia and the Government of Italy on 3 October 2014.
5	Country specific guideline for New Zealand, co‑endorsed by the Government of Australia and the Government of New Zealand on 7 October 2014.
6	Country specific guideline for Solomon Islands, co‑endorsed by the Government of Australia and the Government of the Solomon Islands on 12 May 2014.

Note: The country specific guidelines could in 2014 be viewed on the Department’s website (http://www.agriculture.gov.au).

Part 3—State specific guidelines

3 State specific guidelines

A guideline mentioned in the following table is a State specific guideline:

State specific guidelines
Item	Guideline
1	State specific guideline for New South Wales, co‑endorsed by the Commonwealth and New South Wales governments on 24 October 2014.
2	State specific guideline for Victoria, co‑endorsed by the Commonwealth and Victorian governments on 15 October 2014.
3	State specific guideline for Western Australia, co‑endorsed by the Commonwealth and Western Australian governments on 10 October 2014.
4	State specific guideline for South Australia, co‑endorsed by the Commonwealth and South Australian governments on 23 October 2014.
5	State specific guideline for Tasmania, co‑endorsed by the Commonwealth and Tasmanian governments on 1 October 2014.

Note: The State specific guidelines could in 2014 be viewed on the Department’s website (http://www.agriculture.gov.au).