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BIOSECURITY ACT 2015 - SECT 349

Contravention of requirement relating to entering or leaving etc. premises

  (1)   A person must comply with a requirement in a notice affixed at an entry or exit point of premises in accordance with subsection   333(5) or 334(2) if the requirement applies to the person.

Fault - based offence

  (2)   A person commits an offence if:

  (a)   a notice imposing a requirement is affixed at an entry or exit point of premises under subsection   333(5) or 334(2); and

  (b)   the requirement applies to the person; and

  (c)   the person engages in conduct; and

  (d)   the conduct contravenes the requirement.

Penalty:   Imprisonment for 5 years or 300 penalty units, or both.

Civil penalty provision

  (3)   A person is liable to a civil penalty if the person contravenes subsection   (1).

Civil penalty:   120 penalty units.



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