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AAHL
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Australian Animal Health Laboratory – a national
facility for animal health located in Geelong.
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AHA
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Animal Health Australia – a not-for-profit public
company established by the Australian government, state and territory
governments and major national livestock industry organisations.
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ALOP
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Appropriate Level of Protection – the level of
protection deemed appropriate by a country establishing a sanitary or
phytosanitary measure to protect human, animal or plant life or health within
its territory – also known as the acceptable level of risk.
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AQIS
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Australian Quarantine and Inspection Service
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ARB
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Australian Racing Board
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BA
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Biosecurity Australia – the unit, within the
Biosecurity Services Group, responsible for recommendations for the
development of Australia's biosecurity policy
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BAC
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Biosecurity Advisory Council – a ministerially
appointed council that advises the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and
Forestry on matters across the biosecurity continuum including the
performance of agencies delivering biosecurity services.
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BARA
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Board of Airline Representatives of Australia
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BSG
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Biosecurity Services Group – the group responsible
for the delivery of biosecurity policy and quarantine services within the
Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry.
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CCEAD
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Consultative Committee on Emergency Animal Diseases
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CCEPP
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Consultative Committee on Emergency Plant Pests
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CRCNPB
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Cooperative Research Centre for National Plant Biosecurity
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DAFF
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Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry
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DPIPWE
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[Tasmanian] Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water
and Environment
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EAD
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Emergency Animal Disease
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EPP
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Emergency Plant Pest
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EADRA
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Emergency Animal Disease Response Agreement
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EPPRD
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Emergency Plant Pest Response Deed
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ESG
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Eminent Scientists Group
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GVP
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Gross Value of Production
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HLB
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Huanglongbing – a disease of citrus also known as
Citrus Greening
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IRA
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Import Risk Analysis – a type of risk with key
steps regulated under the Quarantine Regulations 2000
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IRAAP
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Import Risk Analysis Appeals Panel
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NHIA
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National Herd Improvement Association of Australia
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NMG
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National Management Group
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PHA
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Plant Health Australia – Plant Health Australia is
the national coordinator of the government-industry partnership for plant
biosecurity in Australia.
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RV
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Racing Victoria
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SPS Agreement
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WTO Agreement on the Application of Sanitary and
Phytosanitary Measures
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WTO
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World Trade Organisation
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