by Adam Metherell | Nov 17, 2014 | Illegal Logging, Media Releases
Coinciding with the AFA’s recent communications in relation to illegal logging, Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs, The Hon Julie Bishop MP, has announced that the Australian Government is increasing its commitment to the sustainable management and recovery...
by Adam Metherell | Sep 10, 2014 | Illegal Logging, Media Releases
If you import timber, pulp or paper products (e.g. raw materials, frames or furniture products) this information may be relevant to you. From 30th November 2014 importers of most timber, pulp, paper and wood furniture products into Australia will have to comply with...
by Adam Metherell | Aug 31, 2014 | Illegal Logging, Media Releases
The Australian Illegal Logging Prohibition Regulation commences on 30th November 2014 so here is some important information for Importers: Training Seminars for Importers Dates and venues are now confirmed for the next series of Illegal Logging Regulation & Timber...
by Adam Metherell | Aug 26, 2014 | Illegal Logging, Media Releases
The Australian Government’s Department of Agriculture has issued a Notice to Industry regarding new illegal logging laws. Who does this notice affect? The illegal logging laws affect businesses who import certain regulated timber and timber products into...
by Adam Metherell | Aug 11, 2014 | Illegal Logging, Media Releases
The Department of Agriculture has translated relevant fact-sheets and guidance documents on the Illegal Logging Prohibition Regulation. The translations have been made in seven (7) languages and will be handy for Australian importers needing to explain the...
by Adam Metherell | Jul 21, 2014 | Illegal Logging, Media Releases
Department of Agriculture Outreach Department of Agriculture is planning a variety of outreach activities over the next 5 months on the illegal logging regulation leading up to 30th November 2014 commencement of the Illegal Logging Prohibition Regulations. These...
