Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2021L01393:reg:6
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2021L01393
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 6
Character Range: 4151–4909

6  Absolute prohibition on manufacture, import and export of mercury‑added products
 (1) For the purposes of subsection 92(1) of the Act, a person must not:
 (a) manufacture a mercury‑added product in Australia; or
 (b) import a mercury‑added product into Australia; or
 (c) export a mercury‑added product.
 (2) Subsection (1) does not apply to the extent that the manufacture, import or export is prohibited under:
 (a) the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals (Administration) Regulations 1995; or
 (b) the Therapeutic Goods Regulations 1990.
 (3) Subsection (1) does not apply to the import of mercury‑added products that are covered by an exemption that is:
 (a) registered for Australia under Article 6 of the Minamata Convention; and
 (b) in effect.