Post‑introduction declarations for exempted introductions
96A Post‑introduction declarations for exempted introductions
A person contravenes this subsection if:
the person first introduces an industrial chemical during a registration year; and
the introduction is an exempted introduction; and
the person does not make the declaration mentioned in subsection (2) within 4 months after the start of the last month of that registration year.
The declaration must:
be in the approved form; and
contain the information prescribed by the rules for the purposes of this paragraph for the type of exempted introduction.
The rules may prescribe circumstances in which subsection (1) does not apply.
Fault‑based offence
A person commits an offence if the person contravenes subsection (1).
Penalty: 300 penalty units.
Strict liability offence
A person commits an offence of strict liability if the person contravenes subsection (1).
Penalty: 60 penalty units.
Civil penalty provision
A person is liable to a civil penalty if the person contravenes subsection (1).
Civil penalty: 300 penalty units.
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