82COffences relating to Land Transport Standard

82C Offences relating to Land Transport Standard (1) A person commits an offence if: (a) the person is a person to whom a category 1 provision applies; and (b) the person fails to comply with the provision. Maximum penalty: 50 penalty units. (2) A person commits an offence if: (a) the person is a person in charge of livestock; and (b) a category 2 provision is not complied with in relation to the livestock. Maximum penalty: 50 penalty units. (3) An offence against subregulation (1) or (2) is an offence of strict liability. (4) It is a defence to a prosecution for an offence against subregulation (1) or (2) if the defendant establishes a reasonable excuse. Note for regulation 82C Category 1 provisions state that a particular person must do or not do something. Under regulation 82C(1) the person commits an offence if the person fails to comply with the provision.

Part 5 Determination of compensation Division 1 Valuation Livestock Regulations 2009 45 Category 2 provisions state that something must or must not be done, but do not state who must do or not do the thing. Under regulation 82C(2) if a category 2 provision is not complied with, the person in charge of the livestock at the time commits an offence. Part 5 Determination of compensation