Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A00585:clause:1_35a:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A00585
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 35A (pt 2/2)
Character Range: 82069–84174

disease.

Maximum penalty: Imprisonment for 5 years.

Master negligently permitting person suffering from disease to leave vessel or installation

 (8) The master of the vessel or installation is guilty of an offence if:
 (a) a person is suffering from the disease or has been exposed to infection from the disease; and
 (b) the master permits the person to leave the vessel or installation without the permission of a quarantine officer (human quarantine); and
 (c) the master is negligent as to whether or not the person is suffering from the disease or has been exposed to infection from the disease.

Maximum penalty: Imprisonment for 3 years.

Person suffering from disease leaving vessel or installation without permission

 (9) A person is guilty of an offence if:
 (a) the person is suffering, or suspects that he or she is suffering, from the disease or from any other communicable disease; and
 (b) the person leaves the vessel or installation without the permission of a quarantine officer (human quarantine).

Maximum penalty: Imprisonment for 5 years.

Person in charge of another person allowing the other person to leave the vessel or installation without permission

 (10) A person (the first person) is guilty of an offence if:
 (a) the first person is in charge of another person who is on board the vessel or installation; and
 (b) the first person allows the other person to leave the vessel or installation without the permission of a quarantine officer (human quarantine); and
 (c) the first person knows that, or is reckless as to whether or not, the other person is suffering from the disease or from any other communicable disease.

Maximum penalty: Imprisonment for 5 years.

Definition

 (11) In this section:

installation means:
 (a) an Australian resources installation; or
 (b) a resources installation that is in Australian waters for the purpose of becoming attached to the Australian seabed; or
 (c) an Australian sea installation; or
 (d) a sea installation that is in Australian waters for the purpose of becoming installed in an adjacent area or in a coastal area.