(1) An offender on whom a fine is imposed must give the registrar their contact details within 7 days after the day the fine is imposed.
Maximum penalty: 5 penalty units.
(2) An offender who is liable to pay a fine and who changes their contact details before the fine and any relevant administrative fee are paid must give the registrar their new contact details within 7 days after the day the change happens.
Maximum penalty: 5 penalty units.
(3) An offender who is liable to pay a fine must give the registrar evidence of their contact details if required to do so by the registrar.
Maximum penalty: 5 penalty units.
(4) Subsections (1), (2) and (3) do not apply if the person has a reasonable excuse.
Note The defendant has an evidential burden in relation to the matters mentioned in s (4) (see Criminal Code
, s 58).
(5) In this section:
"contact details", for an offender, means the following details:
(a) home address;
(b) postal address;
(c) email address (if any);
(d) home phone number (if any);
(e) mobile phone number (if any).