Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

PAID PARENTAL LEAVE ACT 2010 - SECT 200U

  (1)   If:

  (a)   a departure prohibition order in respect of a person is in force; and

  (b)   the person is about to depart from Australia for a foreign country; and

  (c)   the person's departure is authorised by a departure authorisation certificate;

an officer (within the meaning of the Customs Act 1901 ), or a member of the Australian Federal Police, may request the person to give a copy of the certificate to the officer or member for inspection.

  (2)   A person commits an offence of strict liability if:

  (a)   an officer (within the meaning of the Customs Act 1901 ), or a member of the Australian Federal Police, has made a request of the person under subsection   (1); and

  (b)   the person refuses or fails to comply with the request.

Penalty for contravention of this subsection:   5 penalty units.