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Biosecurity Act 2015
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135 Export of goods
(1) A biosecurity officer may require the goods to be exported from Australian territory.
(2) For the purposes of subsection (1), a biosecurity officer may:
(a) arrange for the goods to be exported from Australian territory; or
(b) direct a person in charge of the goods to arrange for the goods to be exported from Australian territory.
Note: A person who is given a direction under paragraph (2)(b) may commit an offence or contravene a civil penalty provision for failing to comply with the direction (see section 140).