In this Division:
"infringement notice" means a notice under regulation 60.
"infringement notice offence" means:
- (a)
- a contravention, by a person who travelled to Australia or the Cocos
Islands on an overseas vessel, of subsection 70A (3) or (4) of the Act at
a landing place, a section 20AA place or a first port of entry; or
- (b)
- a contravention of subregulation 58 (1).
Note
For a list of landing places, see sections 9 and 17 of the Quarantine
Proclamation 1998 . For a list of first ports of entry, see sections 8, 9, 16
and 17 of the Quarantine Proclamation 1998 .
"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 1
penalty unit; or
- (b)
- in any other case half a penalty unit.
"quarantine clearance area" means an area where functions under the Act or
these Regulations are performed at a landing place, a section 20AA place or a
first port of entry.
section 20AA place means a place specified in a notice given under section
20AA of the Act.