Transitional Facility Standards
For facilities to gain and maintain approval they must meet the relevant facility standards.
Animals and Animal Products
Below is a list of standards relating to all aspects of the approval and operation of facilities for the containment or transition of animals and animal products, including new organisms.
Plants and Plant Products
Below is a list of standards relating to all aspects of the approval and operation of facilities for the containment or transition of plants and plant products, including new organisms.
You can also see a list of already registered quarantine facilities for plant propagating material.
| Code | Commodity | Date Issued |
|---|---|---|
| PBC-NZ-TRA-PQCON | Specification for the Registration of a Plant Quarantine or Containment Facility, and Operator | 12 Nov 1999 |
| PIT-OS-TRA-ACPQF | Accreditation of Offshore Plant Quarantine Facilities and Operators | 8 Oct 2001 |
| 154-03-01 | Supervision of Containment Facilities | 1 Feb 2005 |
| 154-03-02 | Facilities for Microorganisms and Cell Cultures: 2007a | 5 Sep 2007 |
| 155-04-03 | A standard for diagnostic facilities which undertake the identification of new organisms, excluding animal pathogens Biosecurity New Zealand | 28 Apr 2005 |
| 155-04-09 | Containment Facilities for Plants: 2007 | 12 October 2007 |
Other Standards
| Code | Title | Date Issued |
|---|---|---|
| BNZ-STD-TFGEN | Standard for General Transitional Facilities for Uncleared Goods |
Nov 2008 |
| BMG-SEA-PORTS | Requirements for Places of First Arrival (Seaports) | 13 May 2003 |
| BMG-STD-AIRPT | Requirements for Places of First Arrival (Airports) | 17 Dec 2001 |
Treatment Suppliers Programme-Requirements for Suppliers of Official Treatments  (313 KB) |
1 Jun 2006 | |
| BNZ-STD-ABTRT | Approved Biosecurity Treatments for Risk Goods Directed for Treatment | 5 Dec 2007 |
| 152.04.03s | Requirements for Transitional Facility and Operator Approval and Monitoring | 3 Mar 1998 |
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