Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00152:clause:3_314an:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00152
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 3 cl 314AN (pt 2/2)
Character Range: 781760–783529

with the notice; and
 (d) give the person written notice of:
 (i) its decision on the review; and
 (ii) if paragraph (c) applies—that period or the date, time and place, as applicable.
 (8) Subject to any extensions the Electoral Commission considers reasonable in the circumstances, subsections (3) and (4) apply to the period or date specified by the Electoral Commission in a notice under subsection (7) in the same way as they apply to a notice under subsection (2).
 (9) Paragraphs (5)(b) and (c) apply to a notice given by the Electoral Commission under subsection (7) in the same way as they apply to a notice under subsection (2).
 (10) If a person requests a review of a decision, the person is not required to comply with a notice at any time before the Electoral Commission notifies the person of its decision on the review.

Answers to be given on oath or affirmation
 (11) The authorised officer may require answers provided under paragraph (2)(c) to be verified by, or given on, oath or affirmation and provided either orally or in writing.
 (12) The authorised officer may administer the oath or affirmation.

Person must comply with notice
 (13) A person contravenes this subsection if:
 (a) the person is given a notice under this section; and
 (b) the person fails to comply with the notice.

Fault‑based offence
 (14) A person commits an offence if the person contravenes subsection (13).
Penalty: Imprisonment for 6 months or 30 penalty units, or both.

Strict liability offence
 (15) A person commits an offence of strict liability if the person contravenes subsection (13).
Penalty: 10 penalty units.

Civil liability provision
 (16) A person is liable to a civil penalty if the person contravenes subsection (13).
Civil penalty: 60 penalty units.