Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00044:section:56
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00044
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 56
Character Range: 212503–213181

56  Movements of monetary instruments out of Australia
 (1) For the purposes of this Act, a person moves a monetary instrument out of Australia if the person takes or sends the instrument out of Australia.
 (2) For the purposes of this Act, if:
 (a) a person arranges to leave Australia on an aircraft or ship; and
 (b) either:
 (i) the person has a monetary instrument in the person's baggage, and the person enters a place at which customs officers examine passports; or
 (ii) the person takes a monetary instrument into a place at which customs officers examine passports;
the person is taken to have moved the instrument out of Australia when the person leaves that place.