291Infringement offences

#### 291 Infringement offences 291 Infringement offences > > (1) An authorised officer or other person authorised by the Regulatory Authority may serve an infringement notice on a person for a contravention of— > > > > > (a) section 172, 173 or 176; or > > > > > (b) offences against the national regulations that are prescribed for the purposes of this section. > > > (2) The infringement penalty for an offence for which an infringement notice may be served on a person is the amount which is 10 per cent of the maximum penalty that could be imposed on the person in respect of that offence. > > > (3) An infringement notice must be in the form prescribed or contain the information prescribed by the infringements law of this jurisdiction. > > > (4) Subject to this section, the infringements law of this jurisdiction applies to infringement notices served under this section in this jurisdiction. > > > (5) The payment of an infringement penalty expiates the offence and is not to be considered in— > > > > > (a) assessing whether a person is a fit and proper person to be involved in the provision of, or to be a supervisor of, an education and care service; or > > > > > (b) assessing an approved education and care service under Part 5.