Customs Act 1901
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Hide history noteA person commits an offence of strict liability if: (a) the persons uses an Australian offshore electricity installation; and (b) the Australian offshore electricity installation is subject to customs control.
Penalty: 500 penalty units.
33BA(2)
Subsection (1) does not apply if the person has permission in force under subsection (4) .
33BA(3)
A person may apply to the Comptroller-General of Customs for permission to engage in specified activities in relation to the use of an Australian offshore electricity installation that is subject to customs control.
33BA(4)
The Comptroller-General of Customs may, by notice in writing given to the applicant, grant the permission, subject to such conditions (if any) as are specified in the notice.
33BA (5)
A person commits an offence if: (a) the person has permission in force under subsection (4) ; and (b) the permission is subject to one or more conditions (including a condition imposed or varied under subsection (6) ); and (c) the person fails to comply with any of those conditions.
Penalty: 100 penalty units.
33BA(6)
If the Comptroller-General of Customs has, under subsection (4) , granted a person permission to engage in any activities in relation to an Australian offshore electricity installation, the Comptroller-General of Customs may, while that installation remains subject to customs control, by notice in writing served on the person: (a) suspend or revoke the permission; or (b) revoke or vary a condition to which the permission is subject; or (c) impose new conditions to which the permission is to be subject.
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