Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024A00084:clause:1_9
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024A00084
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 9
Character Range: 8601–9823

9  Importing illegally logged timber in regulated timber products

Fault‑based offence
 (1) A person commits an offence if:
 (a) the person imports a thing; and
 (b) the thing is, is made from, or includes, illegally logged timber; and
 (c) the thing is a regulated timber product; and
 (d) the thing is not prescribed as exempt by the rules for the purposes of this paragraph.
Penalty: 5 years imprisonment or 500 penalty units, or both.
 (2) The fault element for paragraph (1)(b) is negligence.

Strict liability offence
 (3) A person commits an offence of strict liability if:
 (a) the person imports a thing; and
 (b) the thing is, is made from, or includes, illegally logged timber; and
 (c) the thing is a regulated timber product; and
 (d) the thing is not prescribed as exempt by the rules for the purposes of this paragraph.
Penalty: 60 penalty units.

Civil penalty provision
 (4) A person contravenes this subsection if:
 (a) the person imports a thing; and
 (b) the thing is, is made from, or includes, illegally logged timber; and
 (c) the thing is a regulated timber product; and
 (d) the thing is not prescribed as exempt by the rules for the purposes of this paragraph.
Civil penalty: 100 penalty units.