8Prohibitions relating to import sanctioned goods

8 Prohibitions relating to import sanctioned goods

(1) A person contravenes this subregulation if the person procures import sanctioned goods from: (a) Libya; or (b) a person or entity in Libya. (2) A person contravenes this subregulation if the person (whether or not in Australia, and whether or not an Australian citizen) uses the services of an Australian ship or an Australian aircraft to transport import sanctioned goods in the course of, or for the purpose of procuring import sanctioned goods from: (a) Libya; or (b) a person or entity in Libya. (3) A body corporate contravenes this subregulation if: (a) the body corporate has effective control over the actions of another body corporate or entity, wherever incorporated or situated; and (b) the other body corporate or entity procures import sanctioned goods from: (i) Libya; or (ii) a person or entity in Libya. (4) Section 15.1 of the Criminal Code (Extended geographical jurisdiction—category A) applies to an offence under section 27 of the Act that relates to a contravention of subregulation (1), (2) or (3).

Note 1: Subregulation (4) has the effect that the offence has extraterritorial operation.

Note 2: This regulation is specified as a UN sanction enforcement law in the Charter of the United Nations (UN Sanction Enforcement Law) Declaration 2008.