The Advising, Regulatory & Compliance Legal Branch:
• deliver legal advice to the various Biosecurity Divisions on regulatory issues, decision making and interpretation of legislation.
• manage the department’s litigation, including civil penalties, injunctions, enforcement of undertakings, judicial review, WHS matters and claims of negligence in a range of Courts and Tribunals.
• deliver legal advice to the Export Divisions on regulatory issues, decision making and interpretation of legislation. Advises on the Export Control Act 2020.
• provides legal advice on the operation of legislation administered by the department in the Agriculture portfolio
• coordinate and provide assistance with processing compensation for detriment caused by defective administration (CDDA) claims and claims for compensation for damaged or destroyed goods.
Key People
- GPO Box 858 Canberra ACT 2601
Further information
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Postal Address
GPO Box 858 Canberra ACT 2601 Australia
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