Abbreviations

ACERA	Australian Centre of Excellence for Risk Analysis
AGIA	Australian Ginger Industry Association
ALOP	Appropriate Level of Protection
BFC	Botanical Food Company
BIRA	Biosecurity Import Risk Analysis
CCEPP	Consultative Committee on Emergency Plant Pests
CEBRA	Centre for Excellence for Biosecurity Risk Analysis (CEBRA)
DA	Department of Agriculture (formerly known as the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF)
DAFF	Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (now known as the Department of Agriculture (DA)
EAD	Emergency Animal Disease
EPPRD	Emergency Plant Pest Response Deed
EPPS	Emergency Plant Pest
ESG	Eminent Scientists Group
IMAAG	Import Market Access Advisory Group
IPCC	Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
IPPC	International Plant Protection Convention
IRA	Import Risk Analysis
IRAAP	Import Risk Analysis Appeals Panel
IRA	Handbook Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, Import risk analysis handbook 2011
ISPM	International Standards for Phytosanitary Measures
NMG	National Management Group
OIE	Office International des Epizooties
PHA	Plant Health Australia
QPIF	Queensland Primary Industries and Fisheries
SPS	Agreement World Trade Organisation Agreement on the Application of Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures
WTO	World Trade Organisation
REM	Risk Estimation Matrix
TST	Threat Summary Tables