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Defence Trade Controls Act 2012

No. 153, 2012

Compilation No. 9

Compilation date: 14 October 2024

                Includes amendments: Act No. 38, 2024

About this compilation

This compilation

This is a compilation of the Defence Trade Controls Act 2012 that shows the text of the law as amended and in force on 14 October 2024 (the compilation date).

The notes at the end of this compilation (the endnotes) include information about amending laws and the amendment history of provisions of the compiled law.

Uncommenced amendments

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Application, saving and transitional provisions for provisions and amendments

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Contents
Part 1—Preliminary
1 Short title
2 Commencement
3 Simplified outline of this Act
4 Definitions
5 US Defence Articles
5A Arranging for persons to supply goods or DSGL technology
5AA Australian Military Sales Program items
5B Constitutional supplies and constitutional DSGL services
5C Relevant supplies and relevant DSGL services
6 Crown to be bound
7 Extension to external Territories
8 Extension to things outside Australia
9 Severability—additional effect of Act
Part 2—Dealings in items in the Defence and Strategic Goods List
Division 1A—Simplified outline of this Part
9A Simplified outline of this Part
Division 1—Primary offences
10 Offence—supply of DSGL technology from in Australia to outside Australia
10A Offence—supply of DSGL technology in Australia to foreign person
10B Offence—certain supplies of DSGL goods or DSGL technology from outside Australia
10C Offence—provision of DSGL services outside Australia
11 Permits for the purposes of sections 10 to 10C
12 Changing permit conditions
13 Breaching permit conditions
14 Minister's notice prohibiting activities
14A Offence—publishing DSGL technology in Part 1