Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00800:section:261akb
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00800
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 261AKB
Character Range: 833574–834156

261AKB  Accessing video recordings
 (1) A person commits an offence if:
 (a) the person accesses a video recording; and
 (b) the person is not authorised under section 261AKC to access the video recording for the purpose for which the person accessed it.
Penalty: Imprisonment for 2 years, or 120 penalty units, or both.
 (2) This section does not apply if the access is through the provision of a video recording that is a permitted provision.
Note: A defendant bears an evidential burden in relation to the matter in subsection (2) (see subsection 13.3(3) of the Criminal Code).