Criminal offences for non‑compliance with requirements
30EC Criminal offences for non‑compliance with requirements
A person commits an offence if:
the person does an act or omits to do an act; and
the act or omission breaches a requirement imposed on the person under section 30EA; and
the act or omission has resulted in, will result in, or is likely to result in, harm or injury to any person.
Penalty: Imprisonment for 5 years or 4,000 penalty units, or both.
A jury may acquit a person of an offence against this subsection and may convict the person of an offence against subsection (4) instead: see section 53A.
For the liability of an executive officer of a body corporate, see sections 54B and 54BA.
A person commits an offence if:
the person does an act or omits to do an act; and
the act or omission breaches a requirement imposed on the person under section 30EA.
Penalty: Imprisonment for 12 months or 1,000 penalty units, or both.
A person commits an offence if:
the person does an act or omits to do an act; and
the act or omission breaches a requirement imposed on the person under section 30EA.
Penalty: 100 penalty units.
An offence against subsection (5) is an offence of strict liability.
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