Offences relating to nominations
14 Offences relating to nominations
Offence—failure to comply with clause 12 A person must comply with clause 12 unless the person satisfies—
in the case of a penalty notice—the law enforcement officer, or
in the case of a court attendance notice—the court dealing with the camera recorded offence, or
in either case—the court dealing with the offence of failing to comply with clause 12,
that the person did not know and could not with reasonable diligence have ascertained that name and address.
Maximum penalty—50 penalty units.
Offence—false nomination of person operating vessel A person must not, in a relevant nomination document supplied under clause 12, falsely nominate another person as the person who was operating the vessel at the time the offence occurred.
Maximum penalty—100 penalty units.
A person falsely nominates another person as the person operating a vessel for the purposes of subclause (2) if either a false name or address (or both a false name and address) for the other person is supplied in a relevant nomination document.
This Act’s bill:Explanatory memorandumSecond reading speech
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