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In forceOffence to contravene requirement
Part 2Administration
Division 7Powers of fire control officers and fire wardens
49 Offence to contravene requirement
(1)
A person commits an offence if the person contravenes a requirement under section 48(1)(b) or (c).
Maximum penalty: 100 penalty units.
(2)
An offence against subsection (1) is an offence of strict liability.
(3)
It is a defence to a prosecution for an offence against subsection (1) if the defendant has a reasonable excuse.
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