Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2006A00164:clause:1_19aa
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2006A00164
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 19AA
Character Range: 18423–19125

19AA  Offences relating to rocks and meteorites

 (1) A person commits an offence if:
 (a) the person gathers or collects a meteorite; and
 (b) the person does so in the Antarctic; and
 (c) the person does not gather or collect the meteorite in accordance with a permit.

Penalty: Imprisonment for 2 years or 120 penalty units, or both.

 (2) A person commits an offence if:
 (a) the person removes a rock or a meteorite from the Antarctic; and
 (b) the rock or meteorite was gathered or collected in the Antarctic (whether or not by the person); and
 (c) the person does not remove the rock or meteorite in accordance with a permit.

Penalty: Imprisonment for 2 years or 120 penalty units, or both.