Commonwealth Numbered Regulations

AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FORESTRY LEGISLATION AMENDMENT (APPLICATION OF CRIMINAL CODE) REGULATIONS 2002 (NO. 1) 2002 NO. 60 - SCHEDULE 6

(regulation 8)

[1] Regulation 4

substitute

(1)

If an order made under these Regulations provides that the order, or a provision of it, is a penal provision, a person who fails to comply with the order or provision is guilty of an offence against these Regulations punishable by:

(a)

a fine of 10 penalty units; or

(b)

if the order or provision specifies that it is a penal provision of a particular level — a fine of the number of penalty units specified for a penal provision of that level in the following table:

(2) An offence under subregulation (1) is an offence of strict liability.

Note
For strict liability , see section 6.1 of the Criminal Code .