sec.42AInsurance or other indemnity against penalties

### sec.42A Insurance or other indemnity against penalties A person must not, without reasonable excuse— enter into a contract of insurance or other arrangement that purports to insure or indemnify a person for a liability for all or part of a monetary penalty under this Act; or provide a contract of insurance or an indemnity for a liability for all or part of a monetary penalty under this Act; or take the benefit of a contract of insurance or other arrangement, or an indemnity, that purports to insure or indemnify a person for a liability for all or part of a monetary penalty under this Act. Maximum penalty—500 penalty units. Subsection (1) places an evidential burden on the accused to show a reasonable excuse. A term of a contract of insurance or other arrangement, or an indemnity, is void to the extent it purports to insure or indemnify a person for a liability for all or part of a monetary penalty under this Act. For the application of this section, see section 54 . s 42A ins 2024 No. 11 s 4 (sec.42A-ssec.1) A person must not, without reasonable excuse— enter into a contract of insurance or other arrangement that purports to insure or indemnify a person for a liability for all or part of a monetary penalty under this Act; or provide a contract of insurance or an indemnity for a liability for all or part of a monetary penalty under this Act; or take the benefit of a contract of insurance or other arrangement, or an indemnity, that purports to insure or indemnify a person for a liability for all or part of a monetary penalty under this Act. Maximum penalty—500 penalty units. (sec.42A-ssec.2) Subsection (1) places an evidential burden on the accused to show a reasonable excuse. (sec.42A-ssec.3) A term of a contract of insurance or other arrangement, or an indemnity, is void to the extent it purports to insure or indemnify a person for a liability for all or part of a monetary penalty under this Act. For the application of this section, see section 54 . - (a) enter into a contract of insurance or other arrangement that purports to insure or indemnify a person for a liability for all or part of a monetary penalty under this Act; or - (b) provide a contract of insurance or an indemnity for a liability for all or part of a monetary penalty under this Act; or - (c) take the benefit of a contract of insurance or other arrangement, or an indemnity, that purports to insure or indemnify a person for a liability for all or part of a monetary penalty under this Act.