Commonwealth Numbered Acts Commonwealth Numbered Acts(1) A person must not export wheat if the person is not an accredited wheat exporter.
(1A) Notwithstanding subsection (1), an individual producer may export wheat provided that it is wheat produced by that individual producer.
(2) Subsection (1) does not apply if the wheat is exported in:
(a) a bag; or
(b) a container;
that is capable of holding not more than 50 tonnes of wheat.
(3) A person who wishes to rely on subsection (2) bears an evidential burden in relation to that matter.
Note: For evidential burden , see section 5.
Ancillary contraventions
(4) A person must not:
(a) aid, abet, counsel or procure a contravention of subsection (1); or
(b) induce, whether by threats or promises or otherwise, a contravention of subsection (1); or
(c) be in any way, directly or indirectly, knowingly concerned in, or party to, a contravention of subsection (1); or
(d) conspire with others to effect a contravention of subsection (1).
(5) Subsections (1) and (4) are civil penalty provisions .
Note 1: Part 8 provides for pecuniary penalties for breaches of civil penalty provisions.
Note 2: For transitional provisions, see Schedule 3 to the Wheat Export Marketing (Repeal and Consequential Amendments) Act 2008 .