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Biosecurity Regulation 2016
118Exemptions from the Act—goods or aircraft or vessels moving from the protected zone or the Torres Strait permanent biosecurity monitoring zone to another part of Australian territory
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#### 118 Exemptions from the Act—goods or aircraft or vessels moving from the protected zone or the Torres Strait permanent biosecurity monitoring zone to another part of Australian territory
Goods
(1) If a movement of goods described in item 9, 10 or 11 in the table in section 5 of the Biosecurity (Movements between Parts of Australian Territory) Declaration 2016 occurs, the goods are exempt from section 119 of the Act in relation to that movement.
> Note: The effect of this subsection is that the goods will not become subject to biosecurity control when they enter the destination part referred to in the relevant item.
Aircraft and vessels
(2) If a movement of an aircraft or vessel described in item 10 or 11 in the table in section 5 of the Biosecurity (Movements between Parts of Australian Territory) Declaration 2016 occurs, the aircraft or vessel is exempt from section 191 of the Act in relation to that movement.
> Note 1: The effect of this subsection is that the aircraft or vessel will not become subject to biosecurity control when it enters the destination part referred to in the relevant item.
> Note 2: This section is made for the purposes of section 616 of the Act which provides that the regulations may exempt classes of goods or conveyances from provisions of the Act.