Regulation of Imports and Exports (Trade Information Certificates) Regulations 2026 · As enacted · Part 9 · Import Certificate
32. Prohibited acts in relation to import certificates
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bring any of the goods, or cause or permit any of them to be brought, into any foreign country;
dispose of any of the goods, or cause or permit any of them to be disposed of, before they have been imported; or
export any of the goods, or cause or permit any of them to be exported, after they have been imported.
A person who contravenes paragraph (1) shall be guilty of an offence.
Subregulation 1
Except in accordance with a written approval from the Director‑General, an importer of any goods in respect of which an import certificate has been issued must not —
bring any of the goods, or cause or permit any of them to be brought, into any foreign country;
dispose of any of the goods, or cause or permit any of them to be disposed of, before they have been imported; or
export any of the goods, or cause or permit any of them to be exported, after they have been imported.
Subregulation 2
A person who contravenes paragraph (1) shall be guilty of an offence.