ILLEGAL LOGGING PROHIBITION ACT 2012 (NO. 166, 2012)
Table of Provisions
PART 1--PRELIMINARY
- 1 Short title
- 2 Commencement
- 3 Crown to be bound
- 4 Act does not extend to external Territories
- 5 Concurrent operation of State and Territory laws
- 6 Guide to this Act
- 7 Definitions
PART 2--IMPORTING
Division 1--Importing illegally logged timber
- 8 Importing illegally logged timber
- 9 Importing illegally logged timber in regulated timber products
- 10 Forfeiture
- 11 Application of the Customs Act 1901
Division 2--Importers' due diligence
- 12 Importing regulated timber products
- 13 Customs declaration
- 14 Due diligence requirements for importing regulated timber products
PART 3--PROCESSING
Division 1--Processing illegally logged raw logs
- 15 Processing illegally logged raw logs
- 16 Forfeiture
Division 2--Processors' due diligence
- 17 Processing raw logs
- 18 Due diligence requirements for processing raw logs
PART 4--MONITORING, INVESTIGATION AND ENFORCEMENT
Division 1--Inspectors
- 19 Appointment of inspectors
- 20 Identity cards
Division 2--Monitoring
Subdivision A--Overview- 21 Simplified outline Subdivision B--Monitoring powers
- 22 Inspector may enter premises by consent or under a warrant
- 23 Monitoring powers of inspectors
- 24 Operating electronic equipment
- 25 Expert assistance to operate electronic equipment
- 26 Securing evidential material Subdivision C--Persons assisting inspectors
- 27 Persons assisting inspectors Subdivision D--Monitoring warrants
- 28 Monitoring warrants
Division 3--Investigation
Subdivision A--Overview- 29 Simplified outline Subdivision B--Investigation powers
- 30 Inspector may enter premises by consent or under a warrant
- 31 Investigation powers of inspectors
- 32 Operating electronic equipment
- 33 Expert assistance to operate electronic equipment
- 34 Seizing other evidential material Subdivision C--Persons assisting inspectors
- 35 Persons assisting inspectors Subdivision D--Matters relating to seizure
- 36 Copies of seized things to be provided
- 37 Receipts for seized things
- 38 Return of seized things
- 39 Issuing officer may permit a thing to be retained
- 40 Disposal of things
- 41 Compensation for acquisition of property Subdivision E--Investigation warrants
- 42 Investigation warrants
- 43 Investigation warrants by telephone, fax etc.
- 44 Authority of warrant
- 45 Offence relating to warrants by telephone, fax etc.
- 46 Completing execution of an investigation warrant after temporary cessation
- 47 Completing execution of an investigation warrant stopped by court order
Division 4--General provisions relating to monitoring and investigation
Subdivision A--Overview- 48 Simplified outline Subdivision B--Obligations of inspectors in entering premises
- 49 Consent
- 50 Announcement before entry under warrant
- 51 Inspector to be in possession of warrant
- 52 Details of warrant etc. to be given to occupier Subdivision C--Additional powers of inspectors
- 53 Use of force in executing a warrant
- 54 Inspector may ask questions and seek production of documents Subdivision D--Occupier's rights and responsibilities on entry
- 55 Occupier entitled to observe execution of warrant
- 56 Occupier to provide inspector with facilities and assistance Subdivision E--Other provisions
- 57 Powers of issuing officers
- 58 Compensation for damage to electronic equipment
Division 5--Civil penalty provisions
Subdivision A--Overview- 59 Simplified outline Subdivision B--Obtaining a civil penalty order
- 60 Civil penalty orders
- 61 Civil enforcement of penalty
- 62 Conduct contravening more than one civil penalty provision
- 63 Multiple contraventions
- 64 Proceedings may be heard together
- 65 Civil evidence and procedure rules for civil penalty orders
- 66 Contravening a civil penalty provision is not an offence Subdivision C--Civil proceedings and criminal proceedings
- 67 Civil proceedings after criminal proceedings
- 68 Criminal proceedings during civil proceedings
- 69 Criminal proceedings after civil proceedings
- 70 Evidence given in civil proceedings not admissible in criminal proceedings Subdivision D--Miscellaneous
- 71 Ancillary contravention of civil penalty provisions
- 72 Continuing contraventions of civil penalty provisions
- 73 Mistake of fact
- 74 State of mind
Division 6--Infringement notices
- 75 Simplified outline
- 76 When an infringement notice may be given
- 77 Matters to be included in an infringement notice
- 78 Extension of time to pay amount
- 79 Withdrawal of an infringement notice
- 80 Effect of payment of amount
- 81 Effect of this Division
- 82 Further provision by regulation