Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION AND BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION ACT 1999 - SECT 303GY

                   For the purposes of this Part, a specimen is lawfully imported if, and only if, it was imported and:

                     (a)  in a case where the specimen was imported after the commencement of this Part--it was not imported in contravention of this Part; or

                     (b)  in a case where the specimen was imported when the Wildlife Protection (Regulation of Exports and Imports) Act 1982 was in force--it was not imported in contravention of that Act; or

                     (c)  in a case where the specimen was imported before the commencement of the Wildlife Protection (Regulation of Exports and Imports) Act 1982 --it was not imported in contravention of:

                              (i)  the Customs (Endangered Species) Regulations; or

                             (ii)  the Customs (Prohibited Imports) Regulations.