74C

Failure to comply with compliance control directions

In force

(1)

A person commits an offence if:

(a)

a compliance control direction is given to the person; and

(b)

the person fails to comply with the direction.

Penalty: For an aircraft operator, an operator of a security controlled airport or a screening authority—300 penalty units.

For a pilot in command or a screening officer—50 penalty units.

(2)

Subsection (1) does not apply if the person has a reasonable excuse.

Note:

A defendant bears an evidential burden in relation to the matter in subsection (2) (see subsection 13.3(3) of the Criminal Code).

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