91U
CurrentOffence about stop work direction
Part 7AClearing pastoral land
91U Offence about stop work direction
(1)
A person commits an offence if:
(a) a stop work direction under section 91T is given to the person; and
(b)
the person engages in conduct; and
(c) the conduct results in a contravention of the direction and the person is reckless in relation to that result.
Maximum penalty: 500 penalty units and 10 penalty units for each day during which the offence continues after the day the offence is first committed.
(2)
Strict liability applies to subsection (1)(a).
(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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