Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2021L00318:body:0:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2021L00318
Segment Type: other
Provision Reference: 
Character Range: 3981–6819

Date/Details
1.  The whole of this instrument  At the same time as section 3 of the Export Control Act 2020 commences.  3 am (A.C.T.) 28 March 2021

Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this instrument.
 (2) Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this instrument. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this instrument.

1‑3  Authority
  This instrument is made under the Export Control Act 2020.

1‑4  Application of this instrument
  This instrument does not limit the operation of a provision of the Export Control (Plants and Plant Products) Rules 2021 that applies in relation to goods that are prescribed goods under section 2‑1 of this instrument.
Note 1: Prescribed wood or woodchips (for example, wood in the round) may be a prescribed plant product under the Export Control (Plants and Plant Products) Rules 2021. The export of the wood would be subject to the prescribed export conditions for that product under that instrument in addition to any requirement for the exporter to hold a wood export licence to export the wood under this instrument.
Note 2: Wood or woodchips that are taken not to be prescribed wood or woodchips under section 2‑2 of this instrument may still be a prescribed plant product under the Export Control (Plants and Plant Products) Rules 2021. The export of the wood or woodchips would be subject to the prescribed export conditions for that product under that instrument.

1‑5  Simplified outline of this instrument

      General
      This instrument prescribes matters and makes other provision in relation to certain wood and woodchips (prescribed wood and woodchips) for the purposes of the Export Control Act 2020 (the Act).
      Prescribed wood or woodchips 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 wood or woodchips 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 wood and woodchips, including in relation to the following:
             (a) government certificates;
             (b) State codes of practice;
             (c) wood export licences;
             (d) records.
      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