Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00015:section:449
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00015
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 449
Character Range: 714401–715368

449  Person must comply with emergency requirements and directions
 (1) A person must comply with a requirement determined under section 445 that applies to the person.
 (2) A person must comply with a direction given under section 446 that applies to the person.

Fault‑based offences
 (3) A person commits an offence if:
 (a) a requirement determined under subsection 445(1) applies to the person; and
 (b) the person engages in conduct; and
 (c) the conduct contravenes the requirement.
Penalty: Imprisonment for 5 years or 300 penalty units, or both.
 (4) A person commits an offence if:
 (a) a direction given under subsection 446(1) applies to the person; and
 (b) the person engages in conduct; and
 (c) the conduct contravenes the direction.
Penalty: Imprisonment for 5 years or 300 penalty units, or both.

Civil penalty provision
 (5) A person is liable to a civil penalty if the person contravenes subsection (1) or (2).
Civil penalty: 120 penalty units.