
Quarantine Amendment Regulations 2002 (No. 1)1
I, PETER JOHN HOLLINGWORTH, Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following Regulations under the Quarantine Act 1908.
Dated 14 February 2002
PETER HOLLINGWORTH
Governor-General
By His Excellency’s Command
WARREN TRUSS
1 Name of Regulations
These Regulations are the Quarantine Amendment Regulations 2002 (No. 1).
2 Commencement
These Regulations commence on gazettal.
3 Amendment of Quarantine Regulations 2000
Schedule 1 amends the Quarantine Regulations 2000.
Schedule 1 Amendments
(regulation 3)
[1] Regulation 59, definition of prescribed penalty
substitute
prescribed penalty means:
(a) in relation to an infringement notice offence involving goods that:
(i) are prohibited for importation into Australia or the Cocos Islands by a Proclamation under section 13 of the Act; and
(ii) are subject to forfeiture under section 68 of the Act — 2 penalty units; or
(b) in any other case — 1 penalty unit.
[2] Schedule 1
after
Crimes Act 1914
insert
Criminal Code
Notes
1. These Regulations amend Statutory Rules 2000 No. 129, as amended by 2001 No. 154.
2. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 20 February 2002.