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Evidence Act 1939
59Contravention of order
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59 Contravention of order A person to whom an order under section 57 or 58 relates commits an offence if: (a) the person intentionally engages in conduct; and (b) the conduct results in a contravention of the order and the person is reckless as to the result. Maximum penalty: 40 penalty units or imprisonment for 12 months.