Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00632:section:42yca
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00632
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 42YCA
Character Range: 986509–987217

42YCA  Continuing contraventions of civil penalty provisions
 (1) If an act or thing is required under a civil penalty provision to be done:
 (a) within a particular period; or
 (b) before a particular time;
then the obligation to do that act or thing continues until the act or thing is done (even if the period has expired or the time has passed).
 (2) A person who contravenes a civil penalty provision that requires an act or thing to be done:
 (a) within a particular period; or
 (b) before a particular time;
commits a separate contravention of that provision in respect of each day during which the contravention occurs (including the day the order under subsection 42Y(2) is made or any later day).