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BIOSECURITY ACT 2015 - SECT 329

Contravention of requirement to produce documents

    A person commits an offence if:

  (a)   the power given by subsection   320(1) to require a person to produce documents is specified in a biosecurity control order or a biosecurity response zone determination; and

  (b)   the person is required to produce documents under that subsection; and

  (c)   the requirement is made in accordance with the biosecurity control order or the biosecurity response zone determination (as the case may be); and

  (d)   the person fails to comply with the requirement.

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

Note:   The person may also contravene a civil penalty provision for contravening the direction (see subsection   320(3)).



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