- Biosecurity
Links to information on the protection of industries, the environment and the public from the negative impacts of pests, diseases and weeds
- Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment internet payment service
Online payment facility for a range of Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment accounts (including animal health and welfare, meat hygiene, egg production, agricultural and veterinary chemicals, dairy industry and marine farming). Only invoices with the "Pay by Internet" option shown on the invoice payment slip may utilise this service
- Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment: a-z list of application forms - certificates, permits and licences
Alphabetical subject list of application forms for all areas of activity of the Tasmanian Government Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment
- Diagnostic Services (Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment)
DPIPWE's Diagnostic Services provides analytical services to primary industries through its laboratories: Animal Health Laboratory, Water Microbiological Laboratory, Fish Health Unit, TASAG ELISA Testing Service, Plant Health and Plant Pathology, Seed Laboratory and Certification
- Fox and fox products importing restrictions
Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment information on the total ban in force on the importation into Tasmania of live foxes, as well as fox carcasses, dried or frozen fox skins, untanned fox tails, and any other untanned fox parts
- Grape Phylloxera Import Risk Analysis 2013 (Draft)
Import Requirement 10 of the Plant Quarantine Manual Tasmania (Ed. 2013) relates to hosts and vectors of the grapevine pest, Grape Phylloxera. Public comment is invited on the draft changes (comments close 10 June )
- Import risk analysis: a framework of context, concepts, methods and administrative procedures (PDF file)
Prepared under the auspices of the Tasmanian Biosecurity Committee (TBC), the purpose of the framework is to provide guidance on practical ways of reliably and consistently estimating risks of pests arriving in Tasmania
- Importing animals to Tasmania: requirements
Information on controls Tasmania has placed over the importation of animals, disease agents and restricted materials from other states and territories. The controls are enacted under the Animal Health Act 1995
- Monetary Penalties Enforcement Service (Fines and Infringements) Payments
Online service can be used to pay Tasmanian Court Fines, Infringement Notices issued by Tasmanian State Government Agencies including Tasmania Police and Penalty Notices issued by Monetary Penalties Enforcement Service
- Myrtle Rust
Information about the air-borne rust fungus threatening Tasmania. Information includes photo identification, the legalities surrounding importation of myrtles, how it is spread and what action to take if rust is discovered. Includes myrtle rust ID card
- Pest fish
Inland Fisheries Service information on the management and control of pest fish in Tasmania's inland waters, including details of prohibited activities
- Quarantine Tasmania
Information on Tasmania's stringent quarantine and biosecurity regulations which protect the State's plants, crops and animal industries from introduced pests and diseases. Links to forms and the Tasmanian Plant Quarantine Manual
- Tasmanian Biosecurity Strategy 2013-2017 (Draft)
The Strategy sets the overall direction for Tasmania's biosecurity system over the next five years
- Wildlife Import Policy and Procedures
Information on the new arrangements developed by the Tasmanian Government for importing wildlife from the Australian mainland into Tasmania. These arrangements are outlined in the document, 'Policy and Procedures for the Import, Movement and Keeping of Vertebrate Wildlife in Tasmania'
