33C
In forceFailure to comply with remediation notice
Part 3Administration
Division 5Remediation notices
33C Failure to comply with remediation notice
(1)
A person commits an offence if the person:
(a)
is given a remediation notice; and
(b)
fails to comply with the notice.
Maximum penalty: The maximum penalty that may be imposed for the offence provision specified in the notice.
(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 took reasonable steps and exercised due diligence to prevent the commission of the offence.
(4) The defendant has a legal burden of proof in relation to a matter mentioned in subsection (3).
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