10Compliance with conditions

10 Compliance with conditions

10 Compliance with conditions

(1) A promoter for a motor race must comply with the conditions of the motor race authorisation.

(2) The government coordinating agency for the motor race may cancel the motor race authorisation if satisfied that—

(a) the promoter for the motor race has failed to comply with a condition, and

(b) the failure to comply is of a serious or continuing nature, and

(c) it is appropriate to cancel the motor race authorisation in the circumstances.

(3) A promoter who fails to comply with a condition is guilty of an offence.

Maximum penalty—

(a) for an individual—$250,000, or

(b) for a corporation—$1,000,000.

(4) The regulations may create an offence of failing to comply with a condition of a particular kind.

(5) Subsection (3) does not apply to a condition of the kind prescribed.

(6) It is a defence if the promoter establishes that—

(a) the commission of the offence was due to causes over which the promoter had no control, and

(b) the promoter took reasonable precautions and exercised due diligence to prevent the commission of the offence.