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The penalty for an offence under this Division is a fine of 20 penalty units or imprisonment for a term of 2 years, or both, except as otherwise expressly provided by this Division.

s 21: Am 1988 No 17, Sch 1 (2); 2014 No 59, Sch 1.7 [3].

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