Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2012C00868:clause:2_140j
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2012C00868
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 2 cl 140J
Character Range: 532293–532789

140J  No doubling‑up of liabilities

 (1) If:
 (a) an act or omission is an offence against this Act and is also an offence against an application law; and
 (b) the offender has been punished for the offence under the application law;
the offender is not liable to be punished for the offence against this Act.

 (2) If a person has been ordered to pay a pecuniary penalty under an application law, the person is not liable to a pecuniary penalty under this Act in respect of the same conduct.