Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

ANTARCTIC TREATY (ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION) ACT 1980 - SECT 19AB

                   A person commits an offence if:

                     (a)  the person brings into the Antarctic a seal, bird or plant; and

                     (b)  the seal, bird or plant is a native seal, a native bird or a native plant; and

                     (c)  the person does not bring the seal, bird or plant into the Antarctic in accordance with a permit.

Penalty:  Imprisonment for 2 years or 120 penalty units, or both.