Carbon Credits (Carbon Farming Initiative) Act 2011
231State of mind
Start here
Get a plain-English read of 231
Turn the raw legal text into a practical explanation grounded in Carbon Credits (Carbon Farming Initiative) Act 2011.
231 State of mind
Scope (1) This section applies to proceedings for a civil penalty order against a person for a contravention of any of the following civil penalty provisions: (a) subsection 76(1); (b) subsection 78(2); (c) subsection 79(2); (d) subsection 80(2); (e) subsection 81(2); (f) subsection 82(2); (g) subsection 82(3); (h) subsection 83(2); (i) subsection 84(2); (j) subsection 85(5); (k) subsection 97(9); (l) subsection 97(10); (m) subsection 185(4); (n) subsection 191(2); (o) subsection 192(3); (p) subsection 193(2); (q) subsection 194(2); (r) subsection 214(4); (s) subsection 214(5); (t) subsection 215(3). State of mind (2) In the proceedings, it is not necessary to prove: (a) the person’s intention; or (b) the person’s knowledge; or (c) the person’s recklessness; or (d) the person’s negligence; or (e) any other state of mind of the person. (3) Subsection (2) does not affect the operation of section 230.