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Act 2014 as it applies in relation to the Export Control Act 2020 and this instrument, extend to:
 (a) Norfolk Island; and
 (b) the exclusive economic zone adjacent to Norfolk Island; and
 (c) the area that is on or in the continental shelf adjacent to Norfolk Island and is not within the exclusive economic zone adjacent to Norfolk Island.
Note: A reference to Australian territory in a provision of the Export Control Act 2020 or this instrument includes a reference to Norfolk Island, the area referred to in paragraph (b) of this subsection, and the waters above the area referred to in paragraph (c) of this subsection (see paragraphs 14(d) to (f) of the Act).
 (2) To avoid doubt, the reference in subsection (1) to the Export Control Act 2020 does not include a reference to legislative instruments made under that Act.

1‑5  Simplified outline of this instrument

      General
      This instrument prescribes matters and makes other provision in relation to certain plants and plant products (prescribed plants and plant products) for the purposes of the Export Control Act 2020 (the Act).
      Prescribed plants or plant products must not be exported from Australian territory unless the conditions prescribed by this instrument (prescribed export conditions) are complied with. A person may commit an offence or be liable to a civil penalty if prescribed plants or plant products are exported in contravention of prescribed export conditions (see Division 4 of Part 1 of Chapter 2 of the Act).
      This instrument prescribes other matters and makes other provision in relation to the export of plants and plant products, including in relation to the following:
             (a) exemptions;
             (b) government certificates;
             (c) accredited properties;
             (d) registered establishments;
             (e) export permits;
             (f) notices of intention to export;
             (g) trade descriptions;
             (h) official marks and official marking devices;
             (i) audits;
             (j) assessments;
             (k) bulk vessel approvals and container approvals;
             (l) records;
             (m) samples;
             (n) damaged or destroyed plants or plant products.
      Extension to Norfolk Island
      The Export Control Act 2020 and this instrument, and the Regulatory Powers (Standard Provisions) Act 2014 as it applies in relation to the Export Control Act 2020 and this instrument, extend to Norfolk Island and certain areas adjacent to Norfolk Island.
      Structure of this instrument and Chapter numbering
      This instrument is arranged in Chapters that have the same number and name as the corresponding Chapters in the Act. For example, the provisions of this instrument that are made for the purposes of Chapter 3—Accredited properties of the Act are included in Chapter 3—Accredited properties of this instrument. This means there are gaps in the Chapter numbering because there are no provisions for the purposes of some Chapters of the Act.

Part 2—Interpretation

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