155Reporting by person in charge of aircraft or vessel carrying goods

155  Reporting by person in charge of aircraft or vessel carrying goods  (a) the goods are, or were, on board an aircraft or vessel; and  (b) the person in charge of the aircraft or vessel becomes aware of a reportable biosecurity incident in relation to the goods; the person must, as soon as practicable after becoming aware of the incident, report the incident to a biosecurity officer or the Director of Biosecurity. Note: The obligation in this subsection applies whether or not the person is in Australian territory when the person becomes aware of the reportable biosecurity incident (see subsection (4)).  (2) The person in charge of an aircraft or vessel commits an offence if:  (a) the aircraft or vessel is, or was, carrying goods that are subject to biosecurity control; and  (b) the person becomes aware of a reportable biosecurity incident in relation to the goods; and  (c) the person fails to report the incident as required by subsection (1).  (4) Subsections (2) and (3) apply whether or not the person is in Australian territory when the person becomes aware of the reportable biosecurity incident.