Offshore Electricity Infrastructure Act 2021
168Notification requirements—licence holder
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168 Notification requirements—licence holder
(1) A licence holder must give the Registrar written notice of a change in any of the following before the end of 30 days after the change occurs: (a) a detail mentioned in item 1 of the table in subsection 163(2); (b) the address of: (i) if the licence holder has a registered office (within the meaning of the Corporations Act 2001)—the registered office; or (ii) otherwise—the head office or principal office of the licence holder; (c) the licence holder’s telephone number; (d) if the licence holder has a fax number—the fax number; (e) the licence holder’s email address. Strict liability offence (2) A person commits an offence of strict liability if the person contravenes subsection (1).
Penalty: 50 penalty units.
Civil penalty provision (3) A person is liable to a civil penalty if the person contravenes subsection (1).
Civil penalty: 90 penalty units.
Continuing offences and continuing contraventions of civil penalty provisions (4) The maximum penalty for each day that an offence under subsection (2) continues is 10% of the maximum penalty that can be imposed in respect of that offence.
Note: Subsection (2) is a continuing offence under section 4K of the Crimes Act 1914.
(5) The maximum civil penalty for each day that a contravention of subsection (3) continues is 10% of the maximum civil penalty that can be imposed in respect of that contravention.
Note: Subsection (3) is a continuing civil penalty provision under section 93 of the Regulatory Powers Act.