Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL REGISTRY OF EMISSIONS UNITS ACT 2011 - SECT 79

Scope

  (1)   This section applies to proceedings for a civil penalty order against a person for a contravention of any of the following civil penalty provisions:

  (a)   subsection   26(1);

  (b)   subsection   26(2);

  (c)   subsection   27(4).

State of mind

  (2)   In the proceedings, it is not necessary to prove:

  (a)   the person's intention; or

  (b)   the person's knowledge; or

  (c)   the person's recklessness; or

  (d)   the person's negligence; or

  (e)   any other state of mind of the person.

  (3)   Subsection   (2) does not affect the operation of section   78.