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(1) The regulations may make provision for and in relation to requiring records to be made and retained by the following:
(a) a person who holds a permit under this Act in relation to the import, export or transit of hazardous waste;
(b) a person who has been notified under subsection 33G(1) that a transit permit is not required for carrying out a transit proposal;
(c) a person who has been given an order under Part 3 of this Act.
(2) Without limiting subsection (1), regulations made for the purposes of that subsection may make provision for and in relation to one or more of the following:
(a) the kind of records that must be made and retained;
(b) the form in which records must be retained;
(c) the period for which records must be retained.
(3) A person contravenes this subsection if:
(a) the person is required to make or retain a record in accordance with regulations made for the purposes of subsection (1); and
(b) the person fails to comply with the requirement.
Strict liability offence
(4) A person commits an offence of strict liability if the person contravenes subsection (3).
Civil penalty provision
(5) A person is liable to a civil penalty if the person contravenes subsection (3).
Civil penalty: 240 penalty units.