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BIOSECURITY Biosecurity reform in the Trade and Maritime Industries. Ms Rona Mellor Deputy Secretary Shipping Australia Limited Seminar. Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF) One name – common approach. Biosecurity Threats . Biosecurity Reform Making it real. Border.
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BIOSECURITYBiosecurity reform in the Trade and Maritime Industries Ms Rona Mellor Deputy Secretary Shipping Australia Limited Seminar
Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF) One name – common approach
Biosecurity Reform Making it real
Border Pre-Border Post Border Old thinking Inspect 100% New thinking Pre-arrival assessment Monitor track record Sampling Data analyse Assuranceprocess Surveillance Compliancehistory Inspect if high or unknown risk
New Biosecurity Legislation Modern and effective management of biosecurity risks • Flexible powers - across biosecurity continuum • Promotes cooperation between government/non-government • Industry and public input to drafting process through national consultation meetings and DAFF website blog • Consultation on exposure draft and Regulation Impact Statement (RIS) has been extended • Introduction and passage of Biosecurity Bill - expected late 2012 • Commencement – 12 months after the date of royal assent Contact: NewBiosecurityLegislation@daff.gov.au.
Regulatory challenges • To • Evidence based, risk managed • Risk based eg. containers • Transparent, outcome focus • Sanctions + rewards • Biosecurity continuum • Shared responsibility • Automated • From • Risk averse • 100% inspection • Focus on process • One Size Fits All • Border focus • Directive • Manual
S.M.A.R.T. • Streamlined Pre-arrival data / screening / approval • Modern Electronic forms / lodgment • Aligned Using Industry data / G2G e-certification • Responsive Mobile technology & nationally networked processing • Targeted Focus on higher risks
Changes … in progress • People and Practices • Better system processes • Implementation of risk return thinking
Risk Return …. achievements • Remote diagnostics • Green coffee bean trial