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Below are consultation documents that are no longer open for comment. The review & analysis of submissions as well as the final version of the document will be shown if available.

2008

Title Supporting Documents Closing Date
Discussion Documents
Process for independent review of the scientific evidence supporting a draft Import Health Standard under section 22A of the Biosecurity Act 1993   13 June 2008
Import Health Standards
Revised Draft Standard for the Importation of Coco Peat and Coir Fibre Products   2 July 2008
IHS's (various) for Pig Meat and Pig Meat Products   15 June 2008
Importation of Coco Peat and Coir Fibre Products   11 June 2008
Specified Processed Freshwater Fish for Human Consumption from Specified Countries   19 March 2008
Crocodilia and Crocodilia Hatching Eggs from Australia   12 March 2008
Horses from Australia Review of submissions(pdf) (426 Kb)
Final Standard(pdf) (122 Kb) 		10 March 2008
Fresh Fruit Durian (Durio zibethinus), from Thailand   29 February 2008
Importation of specified Processed Poultry meat Products for Human Consumption from Australia   28 January 2008
Risk Analysis
Specified members of the Order: Squamata from government-approved zoological collections in Australia   7 July 2008
Egg powders from all countries   2 July 2008
Draft Import Risk Analysis: Fresh litchi fruit (Litchi chinensis) from Australia   30 May 2008
Draft Import Risk Analysis: Frozen, skinless and boneless fillet meat of Pangasius spp. fish from Vietnam for human consumption   30 April 2008
Pest risk analysis for six moth species: lessons for the biosecurity system on managing hitchhiker organisms   30 April 2008
Hides and skins from specified animals Review of submissions(pdf) (341 Kb)
Final risk analysis(pdf) (1155 Kb)		 15 February 2008
Fish Food Review of submissions(pdf) (238 Kb) 15 February 2008
Transitional Facility Standards
General Facilities for Holding, Inspection, Processing or Treatment of Uncleared Goods   16 May 2008
Facility Standard for Low Security Farm Animal Transitional Facilities Review of Submissions(pdf) (94 Kb) 4 April 2008

2007

Title Supporting Documents Closing Date
Codes of Welfare
Animal Welfare (Dogs) Draft Code of Welfare   1 November 2007
Discussion Documents
Managing and Controlling the Risk to the Marine Environment from Ballast Water Discharges Summary & Analysis of Submissions(pdf) (243 Kb)
International Convention for the Control and Management of Ships' Ballast Water and Sediments(pdf) (191 Kb) 		21 December 2007
Joint decision-making and resourcing for readiness and incursion responses Summary of Submissions(pdf) (270 Kb)
Information Pamphlet(pdf) (552 Kb)
Frequently asked questions 		14 December 2007
Cooked Duck Meat From Australia Review of submissions(pdf) (1284 Kb) 2007
Standard - Requirements for Vessels Arriving in New Zealand(pdf) (549 Kb) Review of submissions(pdf) (112 Kb) 31 July 2007
Proposal to regulate the sale and use of specified leg hold traps Review of submissions 8 June 2007
Funding Review of Plant and Forestry Exports   20 April 2007
Funding Review of Live Animal and Germplasm Exports Review of submissions 9 February 2007
Facilities for Microorganisms and Tissue Cultures: 2007   2007
Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome (PRRS) virus in pig meat Review of submissions(pdf) (822 Kb) 2007
Vehicle and Machinery Review of submissions(pdf) (1526 Kb) 2007
Import Health Standards
Fragaria (Strawberry) Nursery Stock from All Countries   28 November 2007
Miscanthus spp. plants in vitro, from the United Kingdom and United States of America   2 November 2007
Canine Semen from Australia   11 October 2007
Frozen Canine Semen from Specified Countries Review of submissions(pdf) (927 Kb)
Final standard		 11 October 2007
Fresh Fruit Lychee (Litchi chinensis), from Taiwan   17 September 2007
Roquefort Cheese for Human Consumption from the European Community(pdf) (283 Kb) Final Standard 2007
Policy Documents
Policy for Responding to Pests and Diseases Policy for MAF’s Responses to Risk Organisms(pdf) (1645 Kb) 14 December 2007
Risk Analysis
Frozen, skinless and boneless fillet meat of Oreochromis spp. from China or Brazil for human consumption Review of submissions(pdf) (184 Kb)
Final Risk Analysis(pdf) (845 Kb) 		23 November 2007
Crocodilia from Australia Import Risk Analysis(pdf) (169 Kb) 14 November 2007
Miscanthus (Poaceae) plants in vitro from the United Kingdom and USA   2 November 2007
Litchi chinensis (Litchi) Fresh Fruit from Taiwan Final risk analysis(pdf) (1085 Kb) 17 September 2007
Wollemia nobilis (Wollemi Pine) Araucariaceae Nursery Stock from Australia   31 August 2007
Vehicle and Machinery Import Risk Analysis(pdf) (1519 Kb)
Used Vehicle Monitoring Survey(pdf) (1845 Kb)
Used Vehicle Videoscopic Trial(pdf) (1661 Kb)
Letter to Stakeholders from the Director of Pre clearance of 12 June 2007(pdf) (111 Kb)
Cost Benefit Analysis prepared by NZIER on 6 June 2007(pdf) (451 Kb) 		30 April 2007

2006

Title Supporting Documents Closing Date
Discussion Documents
General Facilities for Holding, Inspection, Processing or Treatment of Uncleared Goods: Requirements for Facilities and Operators(pdf) (717 Kb) Review of Submissions(pdf) (586 Kb) 22 December 2006
Draft Testing Protocol for Medicago sativa (Lucerne/Alfalfa) Review of Submissions(pdf) (248 Kb)
Final Standard		 2006
Sheep and Goat Genetic Material Review of Submissions(pdf) (586 Kb) 2006
Technical Advisory Group Assesment of National Pest Plant Accord Species   10 February 2006
A Biosecurity Science, Research and Technology Strategy for New Zealand Questionaire for submission(doc) (244 Kb)
Final Strategy(pdf) (1476 Kb) 		2006
Revisions of Plant Export Certification Standards System Overview and Requirements(pdf) (264 Kb)
IVA Requirements(pdf) (180 Kb)
Organisation Requirements(pdf) (192 Kb)
Technical Requirements: Phytosanitary Inspection(pdf) (104 Kb)
Review of Submissions
Final Standards		 2006
Quarantine Facilities for Plants 2006(pdf) (1804 Kb)   2006
Import Health Standards
Importation into New Zealand of ornamental fish and marine invertebrates Review of Submissions(pdf) (278 Kb)
Final Standard		 15 September 2006
Fresh Fruit/Vegetables Squash and Butternut, (Cucurbita maxima and Cucurbita moschata) from Tonga   2006
Freshwater Prawns (Macrobrachium rosenbergii) from Hawaii Review of Submissions(pdf) (524 Kb)
Final Standard		 2006
New Zealand origin sheep meat, sheep meat products and casings for human consumption from Australia and the United States(pdf) (54 Kb) Final Standard 2006
Bovine Semen from Switzerland(pdf) (495 Kb) Final Standard 2006
Zoo Antelope from Singapore(pdf) (488 Kb) Final Standard 2006
Risk Analysis
Cooked Duck Meat From Australia   27 October 2006
Freshwater Prawns (Macrobrachium rosenbergii) from Hawaii Review and analysis of submissions(pdf) (524 Kb) 2006
Passerine hatching eggs from the European Union(pdf) (1070 Kb)   2006
Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome (PRRS) virus in pig meat(pdf) (625 Kb)   2006

2005

Title Supporting Documents Closing Date
Discussion Documents
Honey Bee Products Review of Submissions(pdf) (4722 Kb) 2005
Import Health Standard Funding and Management System Review of Submissions
Final System 		24 June 2005
Future Funding of Biosecurity Services Review of Submissions(pdf) (248 Kb) 2005
Draft system for auditing compliance with the import health standard for sea containers from all countries Review of Submissions(pdf) (128 Kb) 2005
Import Health Standards
Seed for sowing of Zea mays(pdf) (1189 Kb) Review of Submissions(pdf) (52 Kb)
Final Standard(pdf) (1186 Kb) 		2005
Seed for processing of Cannabis sativa(pdf) (378 Kb) Final Standard(pdf) (1753 Kb) (see Cannabis sativa) 2005
Seed for sowing of Cannabis sativa(pdf) (275 Kb) Final Standard(pdf) (914 Kb) (see Cannabis sativa) 2005
Fresh Fruit/Vegetables Citrus, (Citrus spp) from the Arab Republic of Egypt   2005
Fresh Fruit/Vegetables Lychee, (Litchi chinensis) from
Thailand 		Final Standard(pdf) (312 Kb) 2005
Fresh Fruit/Vegetables Papaya, (Carica papaya) from Australia Final Standard(pdf) (298 Kb) 2005
Specified bee products from all countries(pdf) (340 Kb) Review of Submissions(pdf) (1252 Kb) 2005
Specified bee products from pacific island countries(pdf) (173 Kb) Review of Submissions(pdf) (1252 Kb) 2005
Risk Analysis
Sheep and Goat Genetic Material(pdf) (914 Kb)   2005
Ornamental Fish(pdf) (842 Kb)   2005

2004

Title Supporting Documents Closing Date
Discussion Documents
Juvenile yellowtail kingfish from Spencer Gulf Aquaculture, South Australia Review of Submissions(pdf) (1781 Kb) 2004
Support Information Systems for Animal Tracing(pdf) (589 Kb) Review of Submissions(pdf) (589 Kb) 30 April 2004
Import Health Standards
Draft import health standard BNZ-NPP-HUMAN Review of Submissions(pdf) (64 Kb)
Final Standard(pdf) (484 Kb) 		2004
Draft import health schedule for nursery stock of Persea Review of Submissions(pdf) (135 Kb)
Final Standard(pdf) (900 Kb)		 2004
Draft import health schedules for nursery stock of Prunus Review of Submissions(pdf) (25 Kb)
Final Standard(pdf) (900 Kb)		 2004
Risk Analysis
Honey Bee Products Risk Analysis(pdf) (2002 Kb) 2004
Pinewood Nematode (Bursaphelenchus xylophilus) Pest Risk Analysis(pdf) (4957 Kb) 2004

2002

Title Supporting Documents Closing Date
Discussion Documents
Border Control for Genetically Modified (GM) Seeds(pdf) (67 Kb) Summary of Submissions(pdf) (71 Kb) 28 June 2002

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