Export Control Act 2020

This Act is subject to monitoring under Part 2 of the Regulatory Powers Act.

Part 2 of the Regulatory Powers Act creates a framework for monitoring whether this Act has been complied with. It includes powers of entry and inspection.

An authorised officer may, under Part 5 of this Chapter, enter certain kinds of premises without a warrant or consent to exercise monitoring powers.

Information given in compliance or purported compliance with a provision of this Act is subject to monitoring under Part 2 of the Regulatory Powers Act.

Part 2 of the Regulatory Powers Act creates a framework for monitoring whether the information is correct. It includes powers of entry and inspection.

For the purposes of Part 2 of the Regulatory Powers Act, as it applies in relation to the provisions of this Act:

each related provision (as defined in section 12 of this Act) is related to the provisions of this Act; and

an authorised officer is an authorised applicant; and

an authorised officer is an authorised person; and

an issuing officer (as defined in section 12 of this Act) is an issuing officer; and

a relevant court (as defined in section 12 of this Act) is the relevant court.

An authorised person may be assisted by other persons in exercising powers or performing functions or duties under Part 2 of the Regulatory Powers Act in relation to the provisions of this Act.

An authorised person may be assisted by other persons in exercising powers or performing functions or duties referred to in this subsection if the assistance is necessary and reasonable (see paragraph 23(1)(a) of the Regulatory Powers Act).

Part 2 of the Regulatory Powers Act, as it applies in relation to a provision of this Act, extends to every external Territory, and each other area, to which the provision extends under subsection 8(2).