Biosecurity Act 2019

It is the intention of Parliament that the operation of this Act should, so far as possible, operate in relation to each of the following:

land situated outside Tasmania, whether in or outside Australia;

persons or things situated outside Tasmania, whether in or outside Australia;

acts, transactions and matters done, entered into and occurring outside Tasmania, whether in or outside Australia;

persons, things, acts, transactions and matters (wherever situated, done, entered into or occurring) that would, apart from this Act, be governed or otherwise affected by the law of the Commonwealth, another State or a foreign country.