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EXPORT CONTROL ACT 2020 - SECT 308

Certain goods or services must not be provided to, or received by, authorised officers

Occupier of registered establishment must not provide goods or services to authorised officer

  (1)   The occupier of a registered establishment must not provide goods or services to an authorised officer.

Penalty:   Imprisonment for 12 months or 60 penalty units, or both.

  (2)   Subsection   (1) does not apply if the Secretary has approved, in writing, the provision of the goods and services to the authorised officer.

Note:   A defendant bears an evidential burden in relation to the matter in this subsection   (see subsection   13.3(3) of the Criminal Code ).

  (3)   Subsection   (1) does not apply in relation to goods or services that are provided to a third party authorised officer under a contract of employment or a contract for services.

Note:   A defendant bears an evidential burden in relation to the matter in this subsection   (see subsection   13.3(3) of the Criminal Code ).

Authorised officer must not receive goods or services from occupier of registered establishment

  (4)   An authorised officer must not receive goods or services from the occupier of a registered establishment.

Penalty:   Imprisonment for 12 months or 60 penalty units, or both.

  (5)   Subsection   (4) does not apply if the Secretary has approved, in writing, the provision of the goods and services to the authorised officer.

Note:   A defendant bears an evidential burden in relation to the matter in this subsection   (see subsection   13.3(3) of the Criminal Code ).

  (6)   Subsection   (4) does not apply in relation to goods or services that are provided to a third party authorised officer under a contract of employment or a contract for services.

Note:   A defendant bears an evidential burden in relation to the matter in this subsection   (see subsection   13.3(3) of the Criminal Code ).

Definition of goods

  (7)   For the purposes of this section:

"goods" includes any article, substance or commodity.



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