Offence for failure to comply with interstate order
52Q Offence for failure to comply with interstate order
In this section —
corresponding law means a law of another State, a Territory or the Commonwealth that contains provisions that substantially correspond with the provisions of this Act;
interstate interim prohibition order means an order that is made under a corresponding law and prescribed to be an interstate interim prohibition order;
interstate order means an interstate interim prohibition order or interstate prohibition order;
interstate prohibition order means an order that is made under a corresponding law and prescribed to be an interstate prohibition order.
A person commits an offence if —
an interstate order is in force in relation to the person; and
the person engages in conduct in this State that would constitute a failure to comply with the interstate order if it occurred in the jurisdiction in which the interstate order is in force.
Penalty for this subsection:
for an individual, a fine of $30 000;
for a body corporate, a fine of $60 000.
[Section 52Q inserted: No. 35 of 2022 s. 28.]
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