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NO. 25 OF 2020
PART 2
IMPORT CONTROLS
Importing small motorised vehicle needs approval
5.—(1) A person commits an offence if—
- (a) the person imports a small motorised vehicle; and
- (b) at the time of import, the person is not permitted to import the small motorised vehicle.
(2) A person is permitted to import a small motorised vehicle if—
- (a) at the time of import, all of the following apply:
- (i) the person is granted an import approval;
- (ii) the import approval is in force;
- (iii) the small motorised vehicle is specified or described in the import approval;
- (b) at the time of import, all of the following apply:
- (i) the person is authorised, in writing, by the person who is granted an import approval to import the small motorised vehicle;
- (ii) the import approval is in force;
- (iii) the small motorised vehicle is specified or described in the import approval; or
- (c) at the time of import, a circumstance prescribed in the regulations applies.
(3) A person who is guilty of an offence under subsection (1) shall be liable on conviction—
- (a) where the person is an individual—
- (i) to a fine not exceeding $5,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 6 months or to both; but
- (ii) where the individual is a repeat offender, to a fine not exceeding $10,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months or to both; or