18 February 2025
Who does this notice affect?
All clients required to use the department's Biosecurity Import Conditions System (BICON) during this planned maintenance period.
All clients submitting the below declarations:
- Full Import Declaration (FID)
- Long Form Self Assessed Clearance (LFSAC)
- Short Form Self Assessed Clearance (SFSAC)
- Cargo Report Self Assessed Clearance (CRSAC)
- Cargo Report Personal Effects (PE)
All users of the Seasonal Pests (SeaPest) system.
Information
Due to scheduled infrastructure maintenance, the following services and systems will experience intermittent outages from 09:30 Friday 21 February to 23:59 Sunday 23 February 2025 (AEDT):
- DAFF messaging
- BICON
- SeaPest
Action
No action required for SeaPest users or clients submitting declarations.
BICON users are advised to frequently save any in-progress permit applications during this planned maintenance period.