sec.246GGiving of notice proposing imposition of civil penalty

### sec.246G Giving of notice proposing imposition of civil penalty This section applies if the CEO reasonably believes a relevant corporation is liable to pay a civil penalty on the grounds of a contravention of a civil penalty obligation. The CEO may give the corporation a notice (a proposed penalty notice ) proposing to impose a civil penalty on the corporation on the grounds of the contravention. The proposed penalty notice must state each of the following matters— that the CEO proposes to impose a civil penalty on the corporation; the grounds for imposing the penalty; the facts and circumstances forming the basis for the grounds; that the corporation may make a written submission to the CEO, within a stated period of at least 14 days after the corporation is given the notice, to show why the civil penalty should not be imposed; the way in which the submission may be made. s 246G ins 2018 No. 28 s 87 amd 2020 No. 10 s 139 sch 2 (sec.246G-ssec.1) This section applies if the CEO reasonably believes a relevant corporation is liable to pay a civil penalty on the grounds of a contravention of a civil penalty obligation. (sec.246G-ssec.2) The CEO may give the corporation a notice (a proposed penalty notice ) proposing to impose a civil penalty on the corporation on the grounds of the contravention. (sec.246G-ssec.3) The proposed penalty notice must state each of the following matters— that the CEO proposes to impose a civil penalty on the corporation; the grounds for imposing the penalty; the facts and circumstances forming the basis for the grounds; that the corporation may make a written submission to the CEO, within a stated period of at least 14 days after the corporation is given the notice, to show why the civil penalty should not be imposed; the way in which the submission may be made. - (a) that the CEO proposes to impose a civil penalty on the corporation; - (b) the grounds for imposing the penalty; - (c) the facts and circumstances forming the basis for the grounds; - (d) that the corporation may make a written submission to the CEO, within a stated period of at least 14 days after the corporation is given the notice, to show why the civil penalty should not be imposed; - (e) the way in which the submission may be made.