Export Control Amendment (Clarifying Obligations Relating to Registered Establishments) Bill 2026
Amends the Export Control Act 2020 to: enable export operations in relation to general products to be carried out at registered establishments without needing to be included in the registration; and expand the scope of export documentation that can be issued by the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry to include additional documentation required by trading partners.
Summary from the official bill homepage.
Became law
| Act | Export Control Amendment (Clarifying Obligations Relating to Registered Establishments) Act 2026 |
|---|---|
| Number | No. 44, 2026 |
| Assent | 20 May 2026 |
| Status | In force |
Sourced from the Federal Register of Legislation at 21 Oct 2026. For the latest information on Australian Government law please go to https://www.legislation.gov.au.
Progress
| Date | Step |
|---|---|
| House | |
| 12 Mar 2026 | Introduced and read a first time |
| 12 Mar 2026 | Second reading moved |
| 25 Mar 2026 | Second reading debate |
| 25 Mar 2026 | Second reading agreed to |
| 25 Mar 2026 | Third reading agreed to |
| Senate | |
| 25 Mar 2026 | Introduced and read a first time |
| 25 Mar 2026 | Second reading moved |
| 14 May 2026 | Second reading debate |
| 14 May 2026 | Second reading agreed to |
| 14 May 2026 | Third reading agreed to |
| 14 May 2026 | Finally passed both Houses |
| 20 May 2026 | Assent |
Official record: bill homepage at aph.gov.au, full text and documents on ParlInfo.