Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2006C00305:clause:5_3
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2006C00305
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 5 cl 3
Character Range: 93302–94664

3  Subsection 233B(1)
Repeal the subsection, substitute:

 (1) A person commits an offence if:
 (a) the person:
 (i) possesses goods on board a ship or aircraft; or
 (ii) brings goods into Australia; or
 (iii) imports goods into Australia; or
 (iv) possesses goods that have been imported into Australia in contravention of this Act; or
 (v) conveys goods that have been imported into Australia in contravention of this Act; or
 (vi) possesses goods that are reasonably suspected of having been imported into Australia in contravention of this Act; or
 (vii) fails to disclose to an officer on demand any knowledge in his or her possession or power concerning the importation or intended importation, or bringing or intended bringing, into Australia of goods; and
 (b) the goods are a prohibited import to which this section applies.

 (1AAB) Subparagraph (1)(a)(i), (ii), (iv), (v) or (vi) does not apply if the person proves that the person had a reasonable excuse for doing the act referred to in that subparagraph.

 (1AAC) A person commits an offence if:
 (a) the person:
 (i) exports goods from Australia; or
 (ii) fails to disclose to an officer on demand any knowledge in his or her possession or power concerning the exportation or intended exportation from Australia of goods; and
 (b) the goods are a prohibited export to which this section applies.