Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations(1) The exportation from Australia (except to an external Territory) of a substance mentioned in column 2 of an item in Schedule 15 is prohibited.
(2) Subregulation (1) does not apply if a licence to export the substance has been granted under section 16 of the Ozone Protection and Synthetic Greenhouse Gas Management Act 1989 and the licence, or a copy of the licence, is produced to a Collector.
Note The exportation of HBFC is prohibited absolutely: see subregulation (5).
(3) Subregulation (1) does not apply to a substance that is:
(a) contained in goods that will use the substance in the operation of the goods (for example, an aerosol spray device); or
(b) present in goods because the substance was used in the manufacturing process for the goods.
(4) Subregulation (1) does not apply to a CFC, HCFC or SGG in relation to which all of the following conditions are satisfied:
(a) the CFC, HCFC or SGG is on board a ship or aircraft;
(b) the ship or aircraft has air conditioning or refrigeration equipment;
(c) the CFC, HCFC or SGG is exclusively for use in meeting the reasonable servicing requirements of that equipment during, or in connection with, 1 or more periods when the ship or aircraft is or will be engaged in a journey between:
(i) a place in Australia and a place outside Australia; or
(ii) 2 places outside Australia.
(5) The exportation (except to an external Territory) of HBFC is prohibited absolutely.