Pesticides Act 1999
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25 Offence
25 Offence
A person who does not comply with a prevention notice given to the person is guilty of an offence.
Maximum penalty—
(a) in the case of a corporation—$120,000 and, in the case of a continuing offence, a further penalty of $60,000 for each day the offence continues, or
(b) in the case of an individual—$60,000 and, in the case of a continuing offence, a further penalty of $30,000 for each day the offence continues.
Note.
An offence against this section committed by a corporation is an executive liability offence attracting executive liability for a director or other person involved in the management of the corporation—see section 112.
s 25: Am 2012 No 97, Sch 1.31 [12].