Export Control (Organic Goods) Amendment (National Organic Standard) Rules 2024

I, Adam Phillip Fennessy PSM, Secretary of the Department for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, make the following rules.

Dated 10 October 2024

Adam Phillip Fennessy PSM

Adam Philip Fennessy PSM

Secretary of the Department for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry

Contents

1 Name..............................................1

2 Commencement........................................1

3 Authority............................................1

4 Schedules............................................1

Schedule 1—Amendments 2

Export Control (Organic Goods) Rules 2021 2

1  Name

  This instrument is the Export Control (Organic Goods) Amendment (National Organic Standard) Rules 2024.

2  Commencement

 (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.

Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this instrument.

 (2) Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this instrument. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this instrument.

3  Authority

  This instrument is made under the Export Control Act 2020.

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  Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.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

Export Control (Organic Goods) Rules 2021

1  Section 1‑6 (definition of National Organic Standard)

Repeal the definition, substitute:

National Organic Standard means the National Standard for Organic and Bio‑Dynamic Produce, published by the Department, as that document exists at the commencement of the Export Control (Organic Goods) Amendment (National Organic Standard) Rules 2024.

Note: The document could in 2024 be viewed on the Department’s website (http://www.agriculture.gov.au).