Racing and Wagering Act 2024
250Offences related to seized things
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250 Offences related to seized things (a) is in control of a seized thing; and (b) is required by an inspector to do something under section 249(1)(d); and (c) fails to comply with the inspector's requirements. (a) an inspector restricts access to a seized thing; and (b) the person intentionally tampers or interferes with: (i) the thing; or (ii) something restricting access to the thing; and (c) the person does not have an inspector's approval to engage in that conduct. Maximum penalty: 100 penalty units or imprisonment for 6 months. (4) Strict liability applies to subsection (3)(a) and (c). (5) A person commits an offence if: (a) the person intentionally tampers or interferes with a thing; and (b) that conduct obstructs an analysis of the thing under this Act. Maximum penalty: 100 penalty units or imprisonment for 6 months. (6) Strict liability applies to subsection (5)(b).