Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00015:section:125
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00015
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 125
Character Range: 232330–233197

125  Inspecting goods and taking samples
 (1) A biosecurity officer may inspect the goods.
 (2) A biosecurity officer may:
 (a) take samples of the goods; or
 (b) direct a person in charge of the goods to deliver to the biosecurity officer samples of such of those goods as are specified in the direction; or
 (c) arrange for another person, with appropriate qualifications or expertise, to take samples of the goods.
 (3) A biosecurity officer may:
 (a) carry out tests on any samples taken or delivered under subsection (2); or
 (b) arrange for another person, with appropriate qualifications or expertise, to carry out tests on any of those samples.
Note: See also section 554 (carrying out tests on samples).

Civil penalty provision
 (4) A person who is given a direction under paragraph (2)(b) must comply with the direction.
Civil penalty: 300 penalty units.