Biosecurity Act 2023
47Emergency declarations—prevail over other instruments
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47 Emergency declarations—prevail over other instruments An emergency declaration prevails, to the extent of any inconsistency, over the following: (a) a regulation; (b) a control declaration; (c) a biosecurity permit, other than a biosecurity permit that expressly relates or applies to the emergency; (d) biosecurity registration; (e) a biosecurity direction, other than a biosecurity direction given in relation to the emergency declaration; (f) a biosecurity undertaking; (g) any other authorisation, exemption or other right or instrument made or issued under this Act.