Biosecurity Act 2015 factsheets

These factsheets provide an overview of key elements and principles of the Biosecurity Act, summary of management tools and management arrangements for a range of biosecurity risks. More detailed information is available in the Biosecurity Regulation 2017, Biosecurity Order (Permitted Activities) 2019 and other documents at Biosecurity legislation.

• Abandoned and neglected horticultural enterprises (PDF, 268.7 KB)
  
• Accessing a property in a biosecurity emergency (PDF, 195.9 KB)
  
• Bananas (PDF, 688.3 KB)
  
• Bees (PDF, 473.7 KB)
  
• Biosecurity Act FAQs (PDF, 444.7 KB)
  
• Biosecurity notification (PDF, 84.7 KB)
  
• Biosecurity overview (PDF, 445.7 KB)
  
• Biosecurity zone (PDF, 127.2 KB)
  
• Bushwalking (PDF, 85.0 KB)
  
• Cattle (PDF, 482.1 KB)
  
• Citrus fruits and plants (PDF, 665.1 KB)
  
• Compensation (PDF, 127.6 KB)
  
• Control Order (PDF, 128.9 KB)
  
• Emergency Order (PDF, 123.3 KB)
  
• Fees under Biosecurity Act (PDF, 187.3 KB)
  
• Fodder and the general biosecurity duty (PDF, 272.5 KB)
  
• General biosecurity duty with diagram (PDF, 456.0 KB)
  
• Goats (PDF, 909.5 KB)
  
• Landholder Biosecurity and Utility Service Providers (PDF, 130.6 KB)
• Minimising the risk of visitors to your farm (PDF, 571.9 KB)
  
• National Livestock Identification System (PDF, 122.5 KB)
  
• New NLIS Pig requirements (PDF, 277.2 KB)
  
• Oysters (PDF, 618.9 KB)
  
• Phylloxera (PDF, 762.1 KB)
  
• Poultry (PDF, 748.2 KB)
  
• Queensland fruit fly (PDF, 755.6 KB)
  
• Recreational fishing and the general biosecurity duty (PDF, 301.8 KB)
  
• Recreational hunting (PDF, 99.4 KB)
  
• Shearing (PDF, 1.5 MB)
  
• Sheep (PDF, 700.2 KB)
  
• Stock Foods Regulation (PDF, 82.7 KB)
  
• Straying stock (PDF, 159.2 KB)
  
• Turf and the general biosecurity duty (PDF, 259.8 KB)
  
• Weed management on roads (PDF, 120.9 KB)
  
• Weeds (PDF, 595.2 KB)
  
• Your requirements when visiting a farm (PDF, 497.2 KB)