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Plant Health Laws in South Australia (PDF 641.6 KB)

Queensland Fruit Fly - Host Check List (PDF 1.1 MB)

Latest News

Biosecurity SA has produced a new information poster for commercial growers and the public on signs to look out for in detecting Potato Spindle Tuber Viroid disease (PSTVd). More information or view poster ( PDF 1.3 MB).

Sterile flies to 'wing it' in Salisbury fruit fly purge

Fruit fly outbreak declared in Adelaide's north-west - 23 February 2012

APVMA – suspension of use of dimethoate - 6 October 2011 (external site)

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Languages Other Than English
If you need information translated, and you live in South Australia, please contact the Telephone Interpreter Service (TIS) on 13 14 50 and ask the interpreter to telephone Service SA on 13 23 24.

For more information about this translation service go to the Interpreting and Translation Centre.

IVCA Manual

The Import Verification Compliance Arrangement (IVCA) Manual (.PDF) 672KB  describes the principles of operation, standards required and the responsibilities and practices of personnel and the relationship between a 'business' and 'Primary industries and Resources SA (PIRSA)'.

Application for Accreditation (.PDF) 35KB
Application for Accreditation for an Import Verification Compliance Arrangement (IVCA). 

Fees apply for Plant Health Accreditations, however regular importers of product will usually find IVCA provides considerable cost savings along with the flexibility of being able to self-clear product in accordance with business needs.
(Fees for accreditations can be obtained from page 5 of the Plant Health Regulations 2009 (.DOC~0.14Mb) or by contacting PIRSA Biosecurity - Plant Health).