Biosecurity signage must be displayed in the following areas at a Registered Quarantine Place (RQP) approved by Biosecurity Tasmania:
Entry and exit points to the biosecurity area,
Areas where biosecurity matter is stored, handled, treated or inspected, and
On waste bins designated to receive biosecurity waste.
It is the responsibility of the registered business to source appropriate signage that meets Biosecurity Tasmania requirements.
Biosecurity area signage requirements
RQP biosecurity area signage must:
Be permanently affixed in a prominent, clearly visible postition,
Be professionally made,
Be approximately 300mm H x 450mm W in size,
State 'BIOSECURITY AREA - AUTHORISED PERSONS ONLY' in black lettering approximately 30mm in height, and
Include a safety yellow (Y11 Canary, HEX# f0b900) background.
Signage templates are provided in .png and .svg formats for registered businesses to supply to a professional sign-maker.
Biosecurity waste bin sticker requirements
RQP biosecurity waste bin stickers must:
Be permanently affixed to the biosecurity waste bin/s,
Be placed in a clearly visible location on the bin/s,
Be professionally made,
Be approximately 150mm H x 375mm W in size,
State 'BIOSECURITY WASTE' in black lettering approximately 30mm high, and
Include a safety yellow (Y11 Canary, HEX# f0b900) background.
Sticker templates are provided in .png and .svg formats for registered businesses to supply to a professional sign-maker.