sec.20Output from refineries

sec.20 Output from refineries

If the Minister is satisfied— that there is a shortage of liquid fuel of a particular kind; or that there is reason to anticipate a shortage of liquid fuel of a particular kind; the Minister may, by notice in writing served on a relevant person who is engaged in the production or refining of liquid fuel of that kind, direct that the relevant person produce or refine in Queensland, during a period specified in the notice, such quantity of liquid fuel of that kind as is specified in the notice. A relevant person shall not refuse or fail to comply with a direction given to the person under subsection (1) unless that person has reasonable excuse. Maximum penalty— in the case of a body corporate—$10,000; or in the case of an individual—$1000. (sec.20-ssec.1) If the Minister is satisfied— that there is a shortage of liquid fuel of a particular kind; or that there is reason to anticipate a shortage of liquid fuel of a particular kind; the Minister may, by notice in writing served on a relevant person who is engaged in the production or refining of liquid fuel of that kind, direct that the relevant person produce or refine in Queensland, during a period specified in the notice, such quantity of liquid fuel of that kind as is specified in the notice. (sec.20-ssec.2) A relevant person shall not refuse or fail to comply with a direction given to the person under subsection (1) unless that person has reasonable excuse. Maximum penalty— in the case of a body corporate—$10,000; or in the case of an individual—$1000.

• (a) that there is a shortage of liquid fuel of a particular kind; or
• (b) that there is reason to anticipate a shortage of liquid fuel of a particular kind;
• (a) in the case of a body corporate—$10,000; or
• (b) in the case of an individual—$1000.