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s 154A

Ancillary contravention of civil penalty provisions

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Volume 1Parts 1 to 10A (sections 1 to 239W)
Part 8Enforcement
Division 4Civil penalties
Subdivision CMiscellaneous

154A Ancillary contravention of civil penalty provisions

(1)

A person must not:

(a)

attempt to contravene a civil penalty provision; or

(b)

aid, abet, counsel or procure a contravention of a civil penalty provision; or

(c)

induce (by threats, promises or otherwise) a contravention of a civil penalty provision; or

(d)

be in any way, directly or indirectly, knowingly concerned in, or party to, a contravention of a civil penalty provision; or

(e)

conspire with others to effect a contravention of a civil penalty provision.

Civil penalty provision

(2)

A person who contravenes subsection (1) in relation to a civil penalty provision is taken to have contravened the provision.

Note:

Section 154C (which provides that a person’s state of mind does not need to be proven in relation to a civil penalty provision) does not apply to the extent that proceedings relate to a contravention of subsection (1) of this section (see subsection 154C(2)).

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