In April 2015, the department invited stakeholders to comment on a discussion paper for the Review of National Marine Pest Biosecurity. Submissions closed in May 2015.
All submissions received are published below, except where the author specifically requested otherwise (designated as *NFP in the list below).
Submissions are listed by organisation name, in the order that they were received.
Please note that views or opinions expressed in submissions reflect only the views of the organisations or individuals making those submissions. Publication of submissions shall not be taken as an endorsement by the Australian Government or the Department of Agriculture and Water Resources of any views or opinions so expressed.
Copyright in submissions rests with the author of each submission. The Australian Government does not accept liability for any breaches of the authors’ copyright.
DP01 – Northern Territory Seafood Council PDF 
[60 KB]
DP02 – Ports Australia PDF [196 KB]
DP03 – Kim Grey Marine PDF [95 KB]
DP04 – Biosecurity Queensland PDF [333 KB]
DP05 – Maritime Industry Australia Limited PDF [588 KB]
DP06 – Australian Museum PDF [695 KB]
DP07 – Burnett Mary Regional Group for NRM PDF [296 KB]
DP08 – ES Link Services PDF [389 KB]
DP09 – Australian Marine Sciences Association PDF [402 KB]
DP10 – Intermarine Consulting PDF [2 MB]
DP11 – Gladstone Ports Corporation PDF [193 KB]
DP12 – Aquatic Biosecurity PDF [426 KB]
DP13 – not disclosed *NFP
DP14 – APPEA PDF [1.4 MB]
DP15 – Invasive Species Council and Australian Marine Conservation Society PDF [654 KB]
DP16 – South Australian Government PDF [74 KB]
These submissions were not prepared by the department and may not meet Australian Government accessibility guidelines. If you require an accessible version of a submission, please contact its author.