Education Services for Overseas Students Act 2000
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32 Offence
(1) A person commits an offence if: (a) either: (i) the person is a registered provider; or (ii) if the registered provider is an unincorporated body—the person is the principal executive officer of the provider; and (b) the person engages in conduct; and (c) the conduct contravenes a requirement of section 28 or 29; and (d) the provider is not covered by section 31.
Penalty: 60 penalty units.
(2) To avoid doubt, subsection (1) does not apply if a person contravenes a requirement of regulations made under section 30. (3) Subsection (1) is an offence of strict liability.
Note: For strict liability, see section 6.1 of the Criminal Code.