Road Transport Reform (Heavy Vehicles Registration) Act 1997
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24 Penalties for offences
(1) The maximum penalty for an offence against this Act is: (a) if the offender is an individual: (i) $2,500 for a first offence; and (ii) $5,000 for a second or subsequent offence; or (b) if the offender is a body corporate: (i) $12,500 for a first offence; and (ii) $25,000 for a second or subsequent offence. (2) The regulations may create offences for breaches of the regulations. (3) The regulations may prescribe penalties, not exceeding $2,000 for individuals or $10,000 for bodies corporate, for offences against the regulations.