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Biosecurity Regulation 2016
87Period for paying an amount under certain infringement notices given at a first point of entry
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#### 87 Period for paying an amount under certain infringement notices given at a first point of entry
(1) Subsection (2) applies to an infringement notice for the following alleged contraventions by an individual who is at a first point of entry:
(a) an alleged contravention of subsection 126(2), 127(3) or 128(2) of the Act;
(b) an alleged contravention of subsection 533(1) of the Act when the individual produces a document in compliance, or purported compliance, with a requirement under subsection 127(1) of the Act;
(c) an alleged contravention of subsection 532(1) or 533(1) of the Act when:
(i) the individual gives information or produces a document in compliance, or purported compliance, with a requirement under subsection 126(1) or 196(2) of the Act; and
(ii) the contravention relates to goods that are not category 1 goods or category 2 goods.
(2) For paragraph 524(2)(b) of the Act, the prescribed period is:
(a) if the individual is in a section 234AA place (within the meaning of the Customs Act 1901)—the period ending when the individual leaves the place for the first time after being given an infringement notice for the alleged contravention; or
(b) in any other case—the period ending when the individual leaves the first point of entry for the first time after being given an infringement notice for the alleged contravention.