Part 1Preliminary1Short titleThis regulation may be cited as the Biosecurity and Other Legislation Amendment Regulation 2019.Part 2Amendment of Biosecurity Regulation 20162Regulation amendedThis part amends the Biosecurity Regulation 2016.3Insertion of new ch 2, pt 10Chapter 2—insert—Part 10Biosecurity management plans41ADefinitions for partIn this part—biosecurity management plan see section 41B(1) and (2).management area, for a biosecurity management plan, means an area to which measures stated in the plan apply.41BBiosecurity management plan(1)A registered biosecurity entity for a designated place may make a plan (a biosecurity management plan) stating reasonable measures to prevent, control or stop the spread of biosecurity matter into, at or from the place.(2)The holder of an exhibited animal authority may make a plan (also a biosecurity management plan) stating reasonable measures to prevent, control or stop the spread of biosecurity matter into, at or from a place where an exhibited animal is kept under the authority.(3)The measures stated in a biosecurity management plan for a place may apply to all or part of the place.(4)If an entity mentioned in subsection (1) or (2) makes a biosecurity management plan for a place, the entity must—

(a)keep the plan as a separate document at the place; and

(b)make the plan available for inspection at the place, on request, during ordinary business hours; and

(c)ensure a sign is conspicuously displayed at each management area for the plan stating that—

(i)a biosecurity management plan applies to the place; and

(ii)it is an offence for a person entering, present at, or leaving the management area to fail to comply with the measures stated in the plan unless the person has a reasonable excuse.

(5)In this section—exhibited animal see the Exhibited Animals Act 2015, section 14.exhibited animal authority see the Exhibited Animals Act 2015, section 29.41CRequirement to comply with biosecurity management plan(1)A person entering, present at or leaving a management area for a biosecurity management plan must comply with the measures stated in the plan unless the person has a reasonable excuse.Example of a reasonable excuse—the person is required or permitted, under an Act, to enter the management area in a way that is inconsistent with the measuresMaximum penalty—20 penalty units.(2)However, subsection (1) does not apply if—

(a)the person does not know, and could not reasonably have known, a biosecurity management plan applied to the management area; or

(b)the entity that made the biosecurity management plan is not complying with section 41B(4).

4Amendment of sch 11 (Dictionary)Schedule 11—insert—biosecurity management plan, for chapter 2, part 10, see section 41B(1) and (2).management area, for chapter 2, part 10, see 41A.Part 3Amendment of State Penalties Enforcement Regulation 20145Regulation amendedThis part amends the State Penalties Enforcement Regulation 2014.6Amendment of sch 1 (Infringement notice offences and fines for nominated laws)Schedule 1—insert—Biosecurity Regulation 2016Column 1Infringement notice offenceColumn 2Infringement notice fine (penalty units)IndividualCorporations 41C(1)5-Authorised person for service of infringement notices—an authorised officer appointed under the Biosecurity Act 2014 or a police officer