105Permit and licences required to explore and recover petroleum

105 Permit and licences required to explore and recover petroleum (b) the conduct is part of carrying out an activity for which an exploration permit, retention licence or production licence is required and the person is reckless in relation to that circumstance; and (c) the activity is not authorised by an exploration permit, retention licence or production licence. Maximum penalty: 5 000 penalty units. (2) Strict liability applies to subsection (1)(c). (b) the conduct is part of carrying out activity for which an exploration permit, retention licence or production licence is required; and (c) the activity is not authorised by an exploration permit, retention licence or production licence. Maximum penalty: 1 000 penalty units. (5) A person commits an offence if: (a) the person is the holder of an exploration permit, retention licence or production licence; and Petroleum Act 1984 126 (c) the conduct results in a contravention of the exploration permit, retention licence or production licence and the person is reckless in relation to that result. Maximum penalty: 5 000 penalty units. (6) Strict liability applies to subsection (5)(a). (7) A person commits an offence if: (a) the person is the holder of an exploration permit, retention licence or production licence; and (b) the person engages in conduct; and (c) the conduct results in a contravention of the exploration permit, retention licence or production licence. Maximum penalty: 1 000 penalty units. subsection (1), (3), (5) or (7) if the defendant took reasonable steps