Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2004C01110:clause:2_25:p1
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2004C01110
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 2 cl 25 (pt 1/2)
Character Range: 24434–26925

25  Subsections 11CG(1) and (2)
Repeal the subsections, substitute:

 (1) An ADI or an authorised NOHC is guilty of an offence if:
 (a) it does, or fails to do, an act; and
 (b) doing, or failing to do, the act results in a contravention of a direction given to it under Subdivision A or Subdivision B; and
 (c) there is no order in force under section 11 determining that this subsection does not apply to the ADI or authorised NOHC.

Maximum penalty: 50 penalty units.

Note 1: Chapter 2 of the Criminal Code sets out the general principles of criminal responsibility.

Note 2: If a body corporate is convicted of an offence against this subsection, subsection 4B(3) of the Crimes Act 1914 allows a court to impose a fine of up to 5 times the penalty stated above.

 (1A) If an ADI or an authorised NOHC does or fails to do an act in circumstances that give rise to the ADI or NOHC committing an offence against subsection (1), the ADI or NOHC is guilty of an offence against that subsection in respect of:
 (a) the first day on which the offence is committed; and
 (b) each subsequent day (if any) on which the circumstances that gave rise to the ADI or NOHC committing the offence continue (including the day of conviction for any such offence or any later day).

Note: This subsection is not intended to imply that section 4K of the Crimes Act 1914 does not apply to offences against this Act or the regulations.

 (2) An officer of an ADI or an authorised NOHC is guilty of an offence if:
 (a) the officer fails to take reasonable steps to ensure that the ADI or NOHC complies with a direction given to it under Subdivision A or Subdivision B; and
 (b) the officer's duties include ensuring that the ADI or NOHC complies with the direction, or with a class of directions that includes the direction; and
 (c) there is no order in force under section 11 determining that this subsection does not apply to the officer.

Maximum penalty: 50 penalty units.

Note 1: Chapter 2 of the Criminal Code sets out the general principles of criminal responsibility.

Note 2: If a body corporate is convicted of an offence against this subsection, subsection 4B(3) of the Crimes Act 1914 allows a court to impose a fine of up to 5 times the penalty stated above.

 (2A) If an officer of an ADI or an authorised NOHC fails to take reasonable steps to ensure that the ADI or NOHC complies with a direction given to it under Subdivision A or Subdivision B in circumstances that give rise to the officer