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BIOSECURITY ACT 2015 - SECT 18

Meaning of first point of entry

First point of entry for an aircraft

  (1)   A first point of entry for an aircraft that is subject to biosecurity control is a landing place that is determined, under paragraph   223(1)(a), to be a first point of entry for that aircraft or a class of aircraft that includes that aircraft.

First point of entry for a vessel

  (2)   A first point of entry for a vessel that is subject to biosecurity control is a port that is determined, under paragraph   229(1)(a), to be a first point of entry for that vessel or a class of vessels that includes that vessel.

First point of entry for goods

  (3)   A first point of entry for goods that are subject to biosecurity control, or exposed goods in relation to which an exposed goods order is in force, is:

  (a)   a landing place that is determined, under paragraph   223(1)(b), to be a first point of entry for those goods or a class of goods that includes those goods; or

  (b)   a port that is determined, under paragraph   229(1)(b), to be a first point of entry for those goods or a class of goods that includes those goods.


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