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Residential Apartment Buildings (Compliance and Enforcement Powers) Act 2020
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#### 56B Additional orders
56B Additional orders
> > (1) If a person is convicted by a court of failing to comply with an order or direction under this Act or the regulations, the court may order the person to comply with the order or direction.
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> > (2) The court may, in the order, fix a period for compliance and impose other requirements the court considers necessary or expedient for enforcement of the order.
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> > (3) A person who fails to comply with an order under this section is guilty of an offence.
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> > Maximum penalty—
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> > > (a) for a body corporate—3,000 penalty units and in addition, in the case of a continuing offence, 300 penalty units for each day the offence continues, or
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> > > (b) otherwise—1,000 penalty units and in addition, in the case of a continuing offence, 100 penalty units for each day the offence continues.
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> > (4) If an order is made under this section, conduct to which the order relates is only to be prosecuted under this section and not by way of a continuing offence under another section of this Act.
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> **s 56B:** Ins 2021 No 21, Sch 2\[7\].