Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00094:section:193
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00094
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 193
Character Range: 185522–186526

193  Failure to comply with a notice about aids to navigation
 (1) A person contravenes this subsection if:
 (a) the person is given a notice under subsection 191(1); and
 (b) the person fails to comply with the notice.
 (2) Subsection (1) does not apply if the person has a reasonable excuse.

Strict liability offence
 (3) A person commits an offence of strict liability if the person contravenes subsection (1).
Penalty: 60 penalty units.
Note 1: For strict liability, see section 6.1 of the Criminal Code.
Note 2: The defendant bears an evidential burden in relation to the matter in subsection (2) (see subsection 13.3(3) of the Criminal Code).

Civil penalty
 (4) A person is liable to a civil penalty if the person contravenes subsection (1).
Civil penalty: 600 penalty units.
 (5) A person who wishes to rely on subsection (2) in proceedings for a civil penalty order bears an evidential burden in relation to the matter in that subsection.

Subdivision B—Destruction etc. of aids to navigation