Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00557:section:73h
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00557
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 73H
Character Range: 247855–248754

73H  Trading water access right before water announcement made or generally available in contravention of the Basin Plan
 (1) A person contravenes this subsection if the person contravenes subsection 12.51(2) of the Basin Plan.

Civil penalty provision
 (2) A person is liable to a civil penalty if the person contravenes subsection (1).
Note 1: In proceedings against a person for a contravention of a civil penalty provision, it is generally not necessary to prove the person's state of mind (see section 154C).
Note 2: A person who wishes to rely on the exception in section 12.52 of the Basin Plan bears an evidential burden in relation to the matter in that section (see section 154E of this Act).
Note 3: This section applies in relation to conduct described in section 73J or 73K.
Civil penalty:
 (a) for an individual—1,000 penalty units; or
 (b) for a body corporate—10,000 penalty units.