Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00115:reg:6:p31
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00115
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 6 (pt 31/38)
Character Range: 833621–836378

is:
 (a) in the case of a natural person—$3 000; or
 (b) in the case of a body corporate—$5 000.
 (3) For paragraph 504(1)(jaa) of the Act, the prescribed penalty to be paid as an alternative to prosecution for a contravention of subsection 245N(2) of the Act is 10 penalty units.

5.20A  Civil penalty provisions
 (1) This regulation is made for the purposes of subsection 506A(1) of the Act.
 (2) If:
 (a) a person is alleged to have contravened subsection 140Q(1) of the Act; and
 (b) the person is an approved work sponsor;
the person may pay the following penalty to the Commonwealth as an alternative to proceedings for a civil penalty order against the person:
 (c) in case of a natural person—48 penalty units;
 (d) in case of a body corporate—240 penalty units.
 (3) If:
 (a) a person is alleged to have contravened subsection 140Q(1) of the Act; and
 (b) the person is an approved family sponsor;
the person may pay the following penalty to the Commonwealth as an alternative to proceedings for a civil penalty order against the person:
 (c) in case of a natural person—12 penalty units;
 (d) in case of a body corporate—60 penalty units.
 (4) A person who is alleged to have contravened any of the following provisions of the Act may pay the penalty specified in subregulation (5) to the Commonwealth as an alternative to proceedings for a civil penalty order against the person:
 (a) subsection 140Q(2);
 (b) subsection 245AAA(4);
 (c) subsection 245AAB(4);
 (d) subsection 245AAC(4);
 (e) subsection 245AB(5);
 (f) subsection 245AC(5);
 (g) subsection 245AE(5);
 (h) subsection 245AEA(5);
 (i) subsection 245AR(5);
 (j) subsection 245AS(1);
 (k) subsection 245AYL(4).
 (5) For the purposes of subregulation (4), the penalty is:
 (a) in case of a natural person—48 penalty units; or
 (b) in case of a body corporate—240 penalty units.
 (6) A person who is alleged to have contravened subsection 140XE(3) or 140XF(3) of the Act may pay the following penalty to the Commonwealth as an alternative to proceedings for a civil penalty order against the person:
 (a) in case of a natural person—12 penalty units;
 (b) in case of a body corporate—60 penalty units.
 (7) A person who is alleged to have contravened subsection 140RB(5), 245AYN(3) or 245AYP(5) of the Act may pay the following penalty to the Commonwealth as an alternative to proceedings for a civil penalty order against the person:
 (a) in case of a natural person—9 penalty units;
 (b) in case of a body corporate—45 penalty units.

Division 5.5—Infringement notices

5.21  Interpretation
  In this Division:
authorised officer includes the Secretary.
business visa has the same meaning as in section 137 of the Act.
civil penalty provision means any of the following provisions of the