Biosecurity Amendment (Advanced Compliance Measures) Act 2023 (Cth)

Biosecurity Amendment (Advanced Compliance Measures) Act 2023

No. 62, 2023

An Act to amend the Biosecurity Act 2015, and for related purposes

Contents 1 Short title 2 Commencement 3 Schedules Schedule 1—Assessing biosecurity risk for persons on incoming aircraft or vessel Biosecurity Act 2015 Schedule 2—Approved arrangements Biosecurity Act 2015 Schedule 3—Civil penalty provisions Part 1—Increased civil penalties Biosecurity Act 2015 Part 2—Other amendments Biosecurity Act 2015 Schedule 4—Strict liability offences and infringement notices Biosecurity Act 2015

Biosecurity Amendment (Advanced Compliance Measures) Act 2023 No. 62, 2023

An Act to amend the Biosecurity Act 2015, and for related purposes

[Assented to 13 September 2023]

The Parliament of Australia enacts:

1 Short title This Act is the Biosecurity Amendment (Advanced Compliance Measures) Act 2023.

2 Commencement (1) Each provision of this Act specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.

Commencement information Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Provisions Commencement Date/Details 1. The whole of this Act The day after this Act receives the Royal Assent. 14 September 2023

Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this Act as originally enacted. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this Act. (2) Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this Act. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this Act.

3 Schedules Legislation that is specified in a Schedule to this Act is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect according to its terms.