Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated Acts(1) A person who has given a notice of intention to export a consignment of prescribed goods must comply with subsection (2) if:
(a) the person becomes aware that information included in the notice, or information or a document given to the Secretary in relation to the notice, was incomplete or incorrect; or
(b) a change prescribed by the rules occurs.
(2) The person must, as soon as practicable, give the Secretary additional or corrected information, to the extent that it is relevant to assessing whether:
(a) the requirements of this Act in relation to the export of the goods have been, are being, or will be complied with; or
(b) importing country requirements relating to the goods have been, are being, or will be met.
Note 1: A person may commit an offence or be liable to a civil penalty if the person provides false or misleading information or documents (see sections 137.1 and 137.2 of the Criminal Code and sections 368 and 369 of this Act).
Note 2: This section is not subject to the privilege against self - incrimination (see section 426).
(3) A person is liable to a civil penalty if:
(a) the person is required to give information to the Secretary under subsection (2); and
(b) the person fails to comply with the requirement.
Civil penalty: 60 penalty units.