Appendix 11

IMPORT CONTROL, LIVESTOCK QUARANTINE, EXPORT CERTIFICATION STATISTICS 2012-13

Certificates, Permits, Authorisations and Licences Issued

Certificates Issued
- Official Animal Health Certificates (for export of live animals) 943
- Official endorsement of Animal Health Certificates (for export of live animals) 3,005
- Sanitary Certificates (for export of animal products) 899
Permits/Licences Issued
- Permits (Import/Transit) 5,884
- Authorisations (Import/Transit) (Permits for multiple use were introduced to replace the single use permits) 115
- Quarantine Centre Licences 0
- Animal Trader Licences 430
- Exhibition Licences 46
- Temporary Exhibition Permits 14
- Boarding Establishment Licences 43
- Riding Establishment Licences 11
- Dairy Licences 2

 

Inspections

Imported animals inspected at air/sea/land entry points
- Breeding Pigs 1,058
- Day-old-chickens 1,529,500
- Dogs requiring quarantine 84
- Cats requiring quarantine 56
- Dogs exempted from quarantine 5,083
- Cats exempted from quarantine 1,234
- Imported Horses 521
- Horses transhipped 150
Animals control and management
- Stray dogs caught 4,671
- Dogs admitted for observation following biting incidents 504
- Prosecution cases 1,167

 

Enforcement Actions Taken

Imported animals and plants inspected at air/sea/land entry points
- Number of seized animals, birds, reptiles and plants, etc 3,928
- Seized animals, birds, reptiles and plants' parts/derivatives 2,806.12(kg)
- Number of voluntary surrender of animals, birds, reptiles and plants, etc 216
- Voluntary surrender of animals, birds, reptiles and plants' parts/derivatives 1.8(kg)
- Warnings issued 16
- Prosecutions 120