48ADPackages, packing material and other waste material

#### 48AD Packages, packing material and other waste material (1) A Director of Quarantine may give to a person who: (a) carries on the business of unloading overseas vessels at a place on a wharf or a place at an airport; or (b) carries on the business of unpacking imported cargo at a place in respect of which a licence is in force under section 77G of the Customs Act 1901 or at a place approved under section 46A; or (c) is an occupier of a place referred to in paragraph (a) or (b); a direction to treat, or to destroy or otherwise dispose of, any package, packing material or other waste material that is situated at that place. (2) A person is guilty of an offence if: (a) a direction is given to the person under subsection (1); and (b) the person fails to comply with the direction. Maximum penalty: Imprisonment for 2 years.