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Migration Act 1958
245NOffence for failure to comply with reporting obligations
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245N Offence for failure to comply with reporting obligations
(1) An operator of an aircraft or ship who intentionally contravenes subsection 245L(2) or 245LA(2) commits an offence punishable, on conviction, by a penalty not exceeding 120 penalty units.
(2) An operator of an aircraft or ship who contravenes subsection 245L(2) or 245LA(2) commits an offence punishable, on conviction, by a penalty not exceeding 60 penalty units.
Note: See also paragraph 504(1)(jaa) (which deals with the payment of a penalty as an alternative to prosecution).
(4) An operator of an aircraft or ship commits a separate offence under subsection (1) or (2) in relation to each passenger or member of the crew in relation to whom the operator contravenes subsection 245L(2) or 245LA(2).