Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00015:section:134:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00015
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 134 (pt 2/2)
Character Range: 242819–243896

of the goods to arrange for the goods:
 (c) to be dealt with, or destroyed, in a manner specified in the request; or
 (d) to be exported from Australian territory;
within the period specified in the request.
Note: The meaning of person in charge of goods in paragraphs (5)(a) and (b) is affected by subsection (7).
 (6) If:
 (a) a request is made under subsection (4) or (5) in relation to the goods; and
 (b) the goods are not, within the period specified in the request:
 (i) dealt with, or destroyed, in a manner specified in the request; or
 (ii) exported from Australian territory;
a biosecurity officer may take possession of the goods and cause them to be exported from Australian territory, destroyed or otherwise disposed of.

Modified meaning of person in charge of goods
 (7) In subsection (2) and paragraphs (4)(a) and (b) and (5)(a) and (b), person in charge of goods does not include a biosecurity industry participant who is in possession or control of the goods only because of a direction given to the biosecurity industry participant by a biosecurity officer.