Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations(1) A licensee may apply for an export certificate by notifying the Corporation of the proposed export of a grape product.
(2) The licensee must notify the Corporation by lodging with it a notification of the proposed export of a grape product in an approved form.
(3) A notification must be given at least 10 days before the day on which the grape product is to be exported.
(3A) For the purpose of considering a notification, the Corporation may request the licensee to give it information that satisfies the Corporation that a requirement relating to the description and presentation of the grape product under a Commonwealth, State or Territory law has been met.
Example
If a grape product is described as ‘organic’ and is a product to which the Export Control (Organic Produce Certification) Orders apply, the Corporation may ask the licensee who proposes to export the product to give the Corporation information that satisfies it that an organic produce certificate has been issued for the product.
(3B) A request under subregulation (3A) must:
(a) be made in writing within 3 working days after the Corporation receives the notification; and
(b) identify the requirement and the Commonwealth, State or Territory law under which it applies; and
(c) state the date by which the licensee must give the information to the Corporation.
(4) If the export of the grape product would comply with the conditions for export that apply to it, the Corporation must issue an export certificate to that effect at least 3 days before the day on which the product is to be exported.
(5) The Corporation may issue an export certificate by electronic means.
(6) If the export of the grape product would not comply with the conditions for export that apply to it, the Corporation must:
(a) refuse to issue an export certificate; and
(b) send a statement to that effect to the licensee, setting out the grounds on which the export would not comply with the conditions.
(7) The Corporation may revoke an export certificate if the export of the grape product ceases, or would cease, to comply with the conditions for export that apply to the product.