Tasmanian Consolidated Acts Tasmanian Consolidated Acts
(1) If an emergency restriction notice specifies that a class of animal material must not be imported, a person must not import any animal material of that class.
Penalty:
Fine not exceeding 100 penalty units or a term of imprisonment not exceeding 12 months, or both.
(2) If an emergency restriction notice specifies that a class of animal material may only be imported in accordance with the conditions specified in it, a person must not import any animal material of that class except in accordance with those conditions.
Penalty:
Fine not exceeding 50 penalty units or a term of imprisonment not exceeding 6 months, or both.
(3) Subsection (2) does not apply to a person if, at the relevant time –
(a) the emergency restriction notice has not been published in the Gazette; and
(b) an inspector has not notified the person, orally, in writing or otherwise, of the making of the notice.
(4) Except as otherwise provided by this section and section 17, a person may import an animal material.