(1) If:
(a) a registered migration agent gives immigration assistance to a visa applicant in relation to the visa application; and
(b) the agent gives the assistance after having agreed to represent the applicant;
the agent must notify the Department in accordance with the regulations and within the period worked out in accordance with the regulations.
(2) An offence against subsection (1) is an offence of strict liability.
Note: For strict liability , see section 6.1 of the Criminal Code .