Industrial Chemicals Act 2019
164Introducing or exporting if prohibited or restricted
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164 Introducing or exporting if prohibited or restricted
(1) A person contravenes this subsection if: (a) the person introduces or exports an industrial chemical; and (b) the introduction or export of the industrial chemical is prohibited by rules made for the purposes of paragraph 163(1)(a). (2) A person contravenes this subsection if: (a) the person introduces or exports an industrial chemical; and (b) the introduction or export of the industrial chemical is subject to a condition prescribed by rules made for the purposes of paragraph 163(1)(b); and (c) the person does not comply with the condition. Fault‑based offence (3) A person commits an offence if the person contravenes subsection (1) or (2).
Penalty: 300 penalty units.
Strict liability offence (4) A person commits an offence of strict liability if the person contravenes subsection (1) or (2).
Penalty: 60 penalty units.
Civil penalty provision (5) A person is liable to a civil penalty if the person contravenes subsection (1) or (2).
Civil penalty: 300 penalty units.