sec.558Noncompliance with embargo notice

sec.558 Noncompliance with embargo notice

A person (the relevant person ) who knows an embargo notice relates to a thing must not— do anything the notice prohibits; or instruct someone else (the other person ) to do anything the notice prohibits— anyone from doing; or the relevant person or other person from doing. Maximum penalty—$10000. In a proceeding for an offence against subsection (1) to the extent it relates to a charge that the person charged with the offence ( defendant ) moved an embargoed thing, or a part of an embargoed thing, it is a defence for the defendant to prove that he or she— moved the embargoed thing, or part, to protect or preserve it; and notified the authorised officer who issued the embargo notice of the move and new location of the embargoed thing, or part, within 48 hours after the move. A person served with an embargo notice must ensure, so far as is reasonably practicable, another person does not do anything prohibited by the notice. Maximum penalty—$10000. Despite any other Act or law, a sale, lease, transfer or other dealing with an embargoed thing in contravention of this section is void. s 558 amd 2016 No. 65 s 88 (sec.558-ssec.1) A person (the relevant person ) who knows an embargo notice relates to a thing must not— do anything the notice prohibits; or instruct someone else (the other person ) to do anything the notice prohibits— anyone from doing; or the relevant person or other person from doing. Maximum penalty—$10000. (sec.558-ssec.2) In a proceeding for an offence against subsection (1) to the extent it relates to a charge that the person charged with the offence ( defendant ) moved an embargoed thing, or a part of an embargoed thing, it is a defence for the defendant to prove that he or she— moved the embargoed thing, or part, to protect or preserve it; and notified the authorised officer who issued the embargo notice of the move and new location of the embargoed thing, or part, within 48 hours after the move. (sec.558-ssec.3) A person served with an embargo notice must ensure, so far as is reasonably practicable, another person does not do anything prohibited by the notice. Maximum penalty—$10000. (sec.558-ssec.4) Despite any other Act or law, a sale, lease, transfer or other dealing with an embargoed thing in contravention of this section is void.

• (a) do anything the notice prohibits; or
• (b) instruct someone else (the other person ) to do anything the notice prohibits— (i) anyone from doing; or (ii) the relevant person or other person from doing.
• (i) anyone from doing; or
• (ii) the relevant person or other person from doing.
• (i) anyone from doing; or
• (ii) the relevant person or other person from doing.
• (a) moved the embargoed thing, or part, to protect or preserve it; and