Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A00882:clause:1_37
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A00882
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 37
Character Range: 11774–12221

37  After subsection 69F(5)
Insert:

 (5A) Subsection (5) does not apply if the person has a reasonable excuse.

Note: The defendant bears an evidential burden in relation to the matter in subsection (5A). See subsection 13.3(3) of the Criminal Code.

 (5B) An offence under subsection (5) is an offence of strict liability.

Note: For strict liability, see section 6.1 of the Criminal Code.

Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code Act 1994