Export Control (Miscellaneous) Rules 2021
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4‑1 Fit and proper persons
(1) For the purposes of paragraph 372(2)(j) of the Act, this section prescribes other matters the Secretary must have regard to in determining whether a person is a fit and proper person for the purposes of the provisions mentioned in, or prescribed under, subsection 372(1) of the Act. (2) A prescribed matter is whether the person or an associate of the person gave false or misleading information or documents to the Secretary, or to another person, performing functions or duties or exercising powers under: (a) the repealed Export Control Act 1982; or (b) the repealed Part 2 of the Australian Meat and Live‑stock Industry Act 1997.
Note 1: The Export Control Act 1982 was repealed on 28 March 2021 by Schedule 1 to the Export Control (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Act 2020.
Note 2: Part 2 of the Australian Meat and Live‑stock Industry Act 1997 was repealed on 28 March 2021 by Schedule 2 to the Export Control (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Act 2020.