Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00508:section:86:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00508
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 86 (pt 2/2)
Character Range: 251808–252683

person acts in accordance with a direction given to the person under:
 (i) subsection 131A(1) or 132A(1) of this Code; or
 (ii) subsection 69EAC(1) or 69EBA(1) of the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals (Administration) Act 1992; or
 (b) to the extent that the person is authorised by a permit to engage in the conduct concerned.
 (4) Subsections (1A) and (2A) do not apply if the person has a reasonable excuse.
Note: The defendant bears an evidential burden in relation to the matters in subsections (3), (3A) and (4). See subsection 13.3(3) of the Criminal Code.
 (5) Subsections (1) and (2) are civil penalty provisions.
Note 1: Division 2 of Part 9A provides for pecuniary penalties for contraventions of civil penalty provisions.
Note 2: For the evidential burden in civil penalty proceedings in relation to the matters in subsections (3) and (3A), see section 145CD.