Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00492:section:6:p99
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00492
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 6 (pt 99/175)
Character Range: 421546–424439

evidential burden in relation to the matter in subsection (3): see subsection 13.3(3) of the Criminal Code.
 (4) An offence based on subsection (1) is an offence of strict liability.
Note: For strict liability, see section 6.1 of the Criminal Code.
 (5) A person who contravenes, or is involved in a contravention of, subsection (1) contravenes this subsection.
Note 1: This subsection is a civil penalty provision (see section 386‑1).
Note 2: Section 694‑55 defines involved in.

308‑25  Requirement to apply for a director identification number
 (1) An eligible officer commits an offence if:
 (a) the Commonwealth Registrar, under subsection 308‑10(2), directs the officer to apply for a director identification number; and
 (b) the officer does not apply to the Commonwealth Registrar under section 308‑10 for a director identification number:
 (i) within the application period under subsection (2) of this section; or
 (ii) within such longer period as the Commonwealth Registrar allows under section 308‑30.
Penalty: 25 penalty units.
 (2) The application period is the period of:
 (a) the number of days specified in the direction; or
 (b) if the number of days is not specified in the direction—28 days;
after the day the Commonwealth Registrar gives the direction.
 (3) An offence against subsection (1) is an offence of strict liability.
Note: For strict liability, see section 6.1 of the Criminal Code.
 (4) A person who contravenes, or is involved in a contravention of, subsection (1) contravenes this subsection.
Note 1: This subsection is a civil penalty provision (see section 386‑1).
Note 2: Section 694‑55 defines involved in.

308‑30  Commonwealth Registrar may extend application periods
 (1) The Commonwealth Registrar may, on the application of an eligible officer, allow, as a longer period for applying to the Commonwealth Registrar under section 308‑10 for a director identification number:
 (a) the period specified in the application; or
 (b) such other period as the Commonwealth Registrar considers reasonable.
Note: An application for an extension of the period for applying can be made, and the period can be extended, after the period has ended: see section 694‑50.
 (2) The Commonwealth Registrar may, by legislative instrument, allow, for persons included in a specified class of persons, a longer period for applying to the Commonwealth Registrar under section 308‑10 for a director identification number.

308‑35  Infringement notices
 (1) Subsections 308‑20(1) and 308‑25(1) are subject to an infringement notice under Part 5 of the Regulatory Powers Act.
Note: Part 5 of the Regulatory Powers Act creates a framework for using infringement notices in relation to provisions.

Infringement officer
 (2) For the purposes of Part 5 of the Regulatory Powers Act, each member of the staff of the Commonwealth Registrar who holds, or is acting in, an office or