Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2010A00125:clause:1_65aa
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2010A00125
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 65AA
Character Range: 67611–68764

65AA  Infringement notices

Infringement notices for offences
 (1) The regulations may make provision enabling a person who is alleged to have committed:
 (a) an offence against any of the following provisions:
 (i) section 13;
 (ii) section 18;
 (iii) section 38;
 (iv) section 44;
 (v) section 45;
 (vi) section 45B;
 (vii) section 46; or
 (b) a specified offence against the regulations;
to pay a specified penalty to the Commonwealth as an alternative to prosecution.
 (2) The penalty must not exceed:
 (a) if the person is not a body corporate—12 penalty units; or
 (b) if the person is a body corporate—60 penalty units.

Infringement notices for contraventions of civil penalty provisions
 (3) The regulations may make provision enabling a person who is alleged to have contravened a particular civil penalty provision to pay a specified penalty to the Commonwealth as an alternative to proceedings for a civil penalty order.
 (4) The penalty must not exceed:
 (a) if the person is not a body corporate—12 penalty units; or
 (b) if the person is a body corporate—60 penalty units.

Division 6—Ancillary contravention of civil penalty provisions