Marine Pollution Act 2012
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202 Offence
202 Offence
A person who, without reasonable excuse, does not comply with a marine pollution prohibition notice given to the person is guilty of an offence.
Maximum penalty—
(a) in the case of a corporation—$1,000,000 and, in the case of a continuing offence, a further penalty of $120,000 for each day the offence continues, or
(b) in the case of an individual—$250,000 and, in the case of a continuing offence, a further penalty of $60,000 for each day the offence continues.