Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00189:reg:13ea:p1
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00189
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 13EA (pt 1/4)
Character Range: 99652–102447

13EA  Exportation of defence and strategic goods—no permission required under regulation 13E

Goods owned by defence forces
 (1) The exportation of goods is not prohibited under subregulation 13E(1) if all of the following conditions are satisfied:
 (a) the goods are owned by the defence force of any of the following countries:
 (i) Brunei Darussalam;
 (ii) Canada;
 (iia) Japan;
 (iii) Malaysia;
 (iv) New Zealand;
 (v) Papua New Guinea;
 (vi) the Kingdom of Cambodia;
 (vii) the Kingdom of Thailand;
 (viii) the Republic of Fiji;
 (ix) the Republic of Indonesia;
 (x) the Republic of Singapore;
 (xi) the Republic of the Philippines;
 (xii) the United Kingdom;
 (xiii) the United States of America;
 (xiv) Tonga;
 (b) the goods have been imported into Australia by:
 (i) the defence force that owns the goods; or
 (ii) a member of that defence force to whom the goods have been issued;
 (c) the goods are exported from Australia by:
 (i) the defence force that owns the goods; or
 (ii) a member of that defence force to whom the goods have been issued;
 (d) the goods are not specified in item ML7, 1C350, 1C351, 1C352, 1C353, 1C354 or 1C450 of the defence and strategic goods list;
 (e) for goods containing DSGL technology—the goods contained the DSGL technology when they were imported.

Air security
 (2) The exportation of goods is not prohibited under subregulation 13E(1) if all of the following conditions are satisfied:
 (a) the goods were last imported into Australia on an aircraft by a person (an air security officer) covered by subregulation (3) while carrying out his or her duties;
 (b) there is an arrangement between the foreign government employing the air security officer and the Government of Australia providing for the importation of the goods into Australia on aircraft by air security officers;
 (c) immediately after the goods were imported, the air security officer surrendered the goods to an officer of Customs, authorised under subregulation (4), for secure storage until the goods are exported in accordance with paragraph (d);
 (d) within 3 months after the goods were imported into Australia, the goods are exported from Australia.
 (3) A person is covered by this subregulation if he or she:
 (a) is employed and trained by a foreign government to travel on an aircraft to provide security for the aircraft and its passengers and crew; and
 (b) is not employed to provide exclusive personal protection for one or more specific people travelling on the aircraft (for example, as a personal bodyguard).
 (4) The Comptroller‑General of Customs may, in writing, authorise an officer of customs for the purposes of paragraph (2)(c).

Defense Trade Cooperation Treaty goods
 (5) The exportation of goods is not prohibited under subregulation 13E(1) if all of the