Part 9Offences under this Law

Part 9 Offences under this Law

39 Penalty at foot of provision

In this Law, a penalty specified at the foot of:

(a) a section (whether or not the section is divided into subsections); or

(b) a subsection (but not at the end of a section); or

(c) a section or subsection and expressed in such a way as to indicate that it applies only to part of the section or subsection;

indicates that an offence referred to in the section, subsection or part is punishable on conviction or, if no offence is mentioned, a contravention of the section, subsection or part constitutes an offence against the provision that is punishable, on conviction, by a penalty not more than the specified penalty.

40 Penalty other than at foot of provision

In this Law, a penalty specified for an offence, or a contravention of a provision, indicates that the offence is punishable on conviction, or that the contravention constitutes an offence against the provision that is punishable, on conviction, by a penalty not more than the specified penalty.