Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2023A00062:clause:4_18
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2023A00062
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 4 cl 18
Character Range: 17683–19690

18  Application of amendments
(1) Subsection 140(2A) of the Biosecurity Act 2015, as inserted by this Schedule, applies in relation to conduct engaged in on or after the commencement of this Schedule that contravenes a direction, whether the direction was given before, on or after that commencement.
(2) Subsection 185(2A) of the Biosecurity Act 2015, as inserted by this Schedule, applies in relation to goods brought or imported into Australian territory on or after the commencement of this Schedule.
(3) Subsection 187(1A) of the Biosecurity Act 2015, as inserted by this Schedule, applies in relation to conduct engaged in on or after the commencement of this Schedule that contravenes a condition of a permit, whether the permit was granted before, on or after that commencement.
(4) Subsection 187(3A) of the Biosecurity Act 2015, as inserted by this Schedule, applies in relation to conduct engaged in on or after the commencement of this Schedule that contravenes a condition of a permit, whether the permit was suspended or revoked before, on or after that commencement.
(5) Subsections 243(2A), 251(2A) and 350(2A) of the Biosecurity Act 2015, as inserted by this Schedule, apply in relation to conduct engaged in on or after the commencement of this Schedule that contravenes a direction, whether the direction was given before, on or after that commencement.
(6) Subsection 428(2A) of the Biosecurity Act 2015, as inserted by this Schedule, applies in relation to conduct engaged in on or after the commencement of this Schedule, whether the arrangement was approved before, on or after that commencement.
(7) Subsection 429(5A) of the Biosecurity Act 2015, as inserted by this Schedule, applies in relation to conduct engaged in on or after the commencement of this Schedule that contravenes a direction, whether the direction was given before, on or after that commencement.
[Minister's second reading speech made in—
House of Representatives on 21 June 2023
Senate on 2 August 2023]
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