Compliance
35 Compliance
This section applies if a person contravenes a plan.
(2) The Chief Inspector may, by written notice given to the person, require the person to take specified measures to remedy the contravention within a reasonable time specified in the notice.
The person must comply with the notice.
Fault element: Strict liability offence.
Maximum penalty: 100 penalty units.
(4) It is a defence to a prosecution for an offence against subsection (3) if the defendant establishes a reasonable excuse.
(5) If the person fails to comply with the notice, the Chief Inspector may:
direct someone else to take the measures; and
recover from the person the expenses for taking the measures.
This Act’s bill:Second reading speech
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