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Fluoridation Act 1968
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16 Offences and penalty
(1) A person who –
(a) contravenes or fails to comply with any provision of this Act that is applicable to him; or
(b) fails to comply with any direction given to him or requirement made of him under this Act –
is guilty of an offence against this Act.
(2) [Section 16 Subsection (2) amended by No. 39 of 2009, s. 9, Applied:01 Oct 2009] *[Section 16 Subsection (2) amended by No. 43 of 1991, s. 5 and Sched. 1 ]*A person who is guilty of an offence against this Act for which no specific penalty is prescribed elsewhere in this Act is liable to a fine not exceeding 50 penalty units.