- (1)
- For subsection 27A (2) of the Act, the information must:
- (a)
- be
given:
- (i)
- between 48 hours before and 12 hours before the estimated time of arrival
of the vessel or installation; or
- (ii)
- if a quarantine officer has notified the master of the vessel or
installation that the information is to be given within a different period,
within that period; and
- (b)
- for a vessel the hull proper of which is 25 metres or more or an
installation be in writing and given to a quarantine officer; and
- (c)
- for a vessel the hull proper of which is less than
25 metres be given orally or in writing to a quarantine
officer.
Note 1
For the meaning of estimated time and hull proper , see
regulation 4.
Note 2
The information may, in certain circumstances,
be given electronically see the Electronic Transactions Act 1999
.
- (2)
- However, if the information changes after it is given, it must be
given again as soon as possible.