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UTILITIES (GAS RESTRICTIONS) REGULATION 2005 (NO 8 OF 2005) - REG 14

Contravening gas restrictions

    (1)     A person commits an offence if—

        (a)     the person is the occupier of premises; and

        (b)     gas is used on the premises in contravention of a gas restriction; and

        (c)     the gas restriction has been notified by public notice under section 10 (Utility may impose gas restriction measures).

Maximum penalty: 10 penalty units.

    (2)     An offence against this section is a strict liability offence.

    (3)     It is a defence to a prosecution for an offence against this section if the defendant proves that the defendant did not know the gas restriction had been imposed.



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