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BIOSECURITY ACT 2015 - SECT 517

Appropriate person to provide officers etc. with facilities and assistance

  (1)   An appropriate person for premises entered under a provision referred to in section   513 must provide the following persons with all reasonable facilities and assistance for the effective exercise of their powers while on the premises:

  (a)   any biosecurity enforcement officer or biosecurity officer who enters the premises;

  (b)   any person assisting the biosecurity enforcement officer or biosecurity officer.

Fault - based offence

  (2)   A person commits an offence if:

  (a)   the person is subject to subsection   (1); and

  (b)   the person fails to comply with that subsection.

Penalty for contravention of this subsection:   30 penalty units.


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