Joe Ludwig (Queensland, Australian Labor Party, Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry) Share this | Hansard source

They are not written into the legislation as such. An importer could use them as part of their overall due diligence process. It is not the case that they play a role in the legislation. It is a matter for the importer to determine how they will meet that requirement. So they could either use FSC as a way of meeting their due diligence requirements or use a range of other measures to meet the due diligence requirements.

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