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20 Contravening conditions of permits

(1) A person commits an offence if: (a) a provision of a condition of a permit is applicable to the person (including a provision of a condition that is applicable to the person because of subsection 9A(3)); and (b) the person engages in conduct; and (c) the conduct contravenes the condition.

Penalty: Imprisonment for 1 year or 60 penalty units, or both.

(2) In this section:

engage in conduct means:

(a) do an act; or
(b) omit to perform an act.

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