Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00022:section:409
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00022
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 409
Character Range: 679991–681305

409  Simplified outline of this Part

      This Part sets out miscellaneous provisions, including in relation to the following:
             (a) taking, testing and analysing samples and the role of analysts;
             (b) forfeiture of goods;
             (c) compensation for damaged and destroyed goods;
             (d) treatment of partnerships, unincorporated associations and trusts;
             (e) reports about export of livestock;
             (ea) arrangements, grants and programs in relation to the phasing out of the export of live sheep by sea;
             (f) compensation for acquisition of property;
             (g) circumstances in which the privilege against self‑incrimination does not apply;
             (h) penalties for hindering compliance with this Act or influencing a person performing functions or duties or exercising powers under this Act;
             (i) arrangements with States and Territories to assist in carrying out this Act;
             (j) protection from civil proceedings for certain persons who perform functions or duties, or exercise powers, under this Act.
      This Part also gives the Secretary the power to make rules for the purposes of this Act. The rules are a disallowable legislative instrument.

Division 2—Taking, testing and analysing samples