Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2008C00476:clause:3_119
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2008C00476
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 3 cl 119
Character Range: 153418–154522

119  Communication of outward manifest to Customs

 (1) The master or the owner of a ship, or the pilot or the owner of an aircraft that departs from a port, airport or other place in Australia, must communicate electronically to Customs, not later than 3 days after the day of departure, an outward manifest:
 (a) specifying all of the goods, other than goods prescribed for the purposes of section 120, that were loaded on board the ship or aircraft at the port, airport or other place; or
 (b) if there were no goods of the kind to which paragraph (a) applies that were loaded on board the ship or aircraft at the port, airport or other place—making a statement to that effect.

 (2) An outward manifest must contain such information as is set out in an approved statement.

 (3) If subsection (1) is contravened in respect of a ship or aircraft, the master and the owner of the ship, or the pilot and the owner of the aircraft, each commit an offence punishable, on conviction, by a penalty not exceeding 60 penalty units.

 (4) An offence against subsection (3) is an offence of strict liability.