Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00742:section:572g
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00742
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 572G
Character Range: 1197577–1198664

572G  Amount of penalty

Infringement notice given to a body corporate
 (1) The penalty to be specified in an infringement notice given to a body corporate must be a pecuniary penalty equal to:
 (a) if the alleged contravention is of a kind specified in a determination under subsection (2)—the number of penalty units specified in the determination in relation to that kind of contravention; or
 (b) otherwise—60 penalty units.
 (2) For the purposes of paragraph (1)(a), the Minister may, by legislative instrument, make a determination that:
 (a) sets out one or more kinds of contraventions of section 68 or 101; and
 (b) for each kind of contravention set out in the determination, specifies a particular number of penalty units.
 (3) The number of penalty units specified in a determination for a particular kind of contravention must not exceed 18,000.

Infringement notice given to a person other than a body corporate
 (4) The penalty to be specified in an infringement notice given to a person other than a body corporate must be a pecuniary penalty equal to 12 penalty units.