Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A00585:clause:1_69
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A00585
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 69
Character Range: 160551–161656

69  Seizure of animals, plants or other goods

 (1) If any animals, plants or other goods that are subject to quarantine are found at a place other than a quarantine station:
 (a) any officer or police officer may seize them; and
 (b) if an officer or police officer does so—he or she must take them to a quarantine station or to such other place as a Director of Quarantine directs.

 (2) If an animal that is required to be kept under quarantine surveillance at a particular place (the place of surveillance) is found at another place:
 (a) any officer or police officer may seize it; and
 (b) if an officer or police officer does so—he or she must take it back to the place of surveillance or to such other place as a Director of Quarantine directs.

 (3) In this section:

quarantine station, in relation to an animal, plant or other goods, includes:
 (a) a place approved under section 46A in relation to a class of animals, plants or other goods in which the animal, plant or other goods are included; and
 (b) any other place where the animal, plant or other goods may be detained under this Act.