This regulation may be cited as the Biosecurity (Varroa Mite) Amendment Regulation 2025.
This regulation amends the Biosecurity Regulation 2016.
3Replacement of s 4 (Declaration for particular biosecurity matter—Act, s 30)
Section 4—
omit, insert—4Declaration for particular biosecurity matter—Act, s 30
For section 30(1)(b) of the Act, it is declared that the following biosecurity matter mentioned in schedule 1 of the Act is no longer prohibited matter—(a)bee louse (Braula fly) (Braula coeca);(b)varroa mite (Varroa destructor).For the effect of a prohibited matter regulation, see section 29(2) of the Act.