8APreparation of prescribed goods for export—offence

#### 8A Preparation of prescribed goods for export—offence Export to any place (1) A person commits an offence if: (a) the person, either alone or in conjunction with another person, is the occupier of an establishment; and (b) goods are prepared at the establishment; and (c) the goods are prescribed goods; and (d) the goods are exported after preparation (with or without further preparation); and (e) regulations made for the purposes of subsection 7(1) prohibit the export of the goods unless specified conditions or restrictions are complied with; and (f) one of those conditions or restrictions applies in relation to the occupier, the establishment or the preparation of the goods at the establishment; and (g) the condition or restriction is not complied with. Penalty: Imprisonment for 5 years. Export to a particular place (2) A person commits an offence if: (a) the person, either alone or in conjunction with another person, is the occupier of an establishment; and (b) goods are prepared at the establishment; and (c) the goods are prescribed goods; and (d) the goods are exported to a particular place after preparation (with or without further preparation); and (e) regulations made for the purposes of subsection 7(1) prohibit the export of the goods to that place unless specified conditions or restrictions are complied with; and (f) one of those conditions or restrictions applies in relation to the occupier, the establishment or the preparation of the goods at the establishment; and (g) the condition or restriction is not complied with. Penalty: Imprisonment for 5 years. > Note: See section 9.4 of the Criminal Code in relation to paragraphs (1)(c), (e) and (f) and (2)(c), (e) and (f). (3) In this section: > occupier means: (a) in relation to a registered establishment—an individual, corporation or other legal entity (or any combination of these) in whose name the registered establishment is registered; and (b) in relation to an unregistered establishment—the individual, corporation or other legal entity (or any combination of these) who: (i) is the operator of a business preparing prescribed goods at the establishment; or (ii) if that person cannot be ascertained—is the person in charge of the operations for the preparation of prescribed goods at the establishment.