Commonwealth Numbered Acts

QUARANTINE CHARGES (COLLECTION) ACT 2014 (NO. 15, 2014)

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   PART 1--PRELIMINARY

   1.      Short title  
   2.      Commencement  
   3.      Simplified outline of this Act  
   4.      Act binds the Crown  
   5.      Extension to external Territories  
   6.      Extraterritorial application  
   7.      Definitions  
   8.      Meaning of Australian territory  

   PART 2--PAYING QUARANTINE CHARGES

   9.      Simplified outline of this Part  
   10.     Paying quarantine charges  
   11.     Notional payments by the Commonwealth  

   PART 3--UNPAID QUARANTINE CHARGES

           Division 1--General

   12.     Simplified outline of this Part  
   13.     Late payment fee  
   14.     Suspending or revoking permits etc. because of unpaid quarantine charges or late payment fees  
   15.     Recovery of quarantine charges and late payment fees  

           Division 2--Dealing with goods to recover unpaid quarantine charges or late payment fees

   16.     Creation of charge on goods  
   17.     Effect of charge on goods  
   18.     Quarantine officer may withhold goods that are subject to charge  
   19.     Moving or interfering with withheld goods  
   20.     When goods stop being withheld  
   21.     Sale of withheld goods  

           Division 3--Dealing with a vessel to recover unpaid quarantine charges or late payment fees

   22.     Creation of charge on vessel  
   23.     Effect of charge on vessel  
   24.     Director of Quarantine may detain vessel that is subject to charge  
   25.     Moving or interfering with detained vessel  
   26.     Release of detained vessel  
   27.     Sale of detained vessel  

   PART 4--POWER TO SELL GOODS AND VESSELS

   28.     Simplified outline of this Part  
   29.     Sale of goods and vessels  
   30.     Dealing with the proceeds of sale  

   PART 5--ABANDONED AND FORFEITED GOODS

   31.     Simplified outline of this Part  
   32.     Abandoned goods  
   33.     Forfeited goods  
   34.     Abandoned vessels  
   35.     Forfeited vessels  
   36.     This Part does not affect other powers  

   PART 6--MISCELLANEOUS

   37.     Simplified outline of this Part  
   38.     Remitting or refunding quarantine charges and late payment fees  
   39.     Providing sustenance for animals and plants  
   40.     Hindering compliance with this Act  
   41.     Application of provisions of the Quarantine Act 1908 in relation to quarantine charges  
   42.     Collection and recovery of charges imposed for purposes of validating fees under the Quarantine Act 1908  
   43.     General provisions relating to directions  
   44.     Compensation for acquisition of property  
   45.     Regulations