203Intentional removal or alteration of aids to navigation

203 Intentional removal or alteration of aids to navigation

(1) A person contravenes this subsection if: (a) the person does an act or omits to do an act; and (b) the act or omission results in the removal or alteration of an AMSA aid to navigation; and (c) the person intends that the act or omission will have that result. Fault‑based offence (2) A person commits an offence if the person contravenes subsection (1).

Penalty: Imprisonment for 10 years or 600 penalty units, or both.

Civil penalty (3) A person is liable to a civil penalty if the person contravenes subsection (1).

Civil penalty: 6,000 penalty units.