Commonwealth Numbered Regulations

TRANSPORT AND REGIONAL SERVICES LEGISLATION AMENDMENT (MARITIME SAFETY) (APPLICATION OF CRIMINAL CODE) REGULATIONS 2001 (NO. 1) 2001 NO. 351 - SCHEDULE 4

(regulation 6)

[1] Regulation 1

substitute

1 Name of Regulations

These Regulations are the Navigation (Orders) Regulations 1980.

[2] Regulation 4

substitute

4 Offences

(1)

A person who fails to comply with a provision of an order made under subsection 425 (1AA) of the Act that is expressed to be a penal provision is guilty of an offence and is punishable by:

(a)

if the offender is an individual — a fine not exceeding 20 penalty units; or

(b)

if the offender is a body corporate — a fine not exceeding 50 penalty units.

(2)

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

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