Standing Orders Amendment Local Law 2017
Part 9ENFORCEMENT
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PART 9—ENFORCEMENT 9.1 Legal proceedings Evidentiary provisions relating to offences involving vehicles are contained in Division 2 of Part 9 of the Act. 9.2 Offences and penalties (1) A person who breaches a provision of this local law commits an offence. (2) An offence against any provision of this local law is a prescribed offence for the purposes of section 9.16(1) of the Act. (3) A person who commits an offence under this local law is to be liable, on conviction, to a penalty not less than $250 and not exceeding $5,000, and if the offence is of a continuing nature, to an additional penalty not exceeding $500 for each day or part of a day during which the offence has continued. (4) The amount appearing in the final column of Schedule 1 directly opposite a clause specified in that Schedule is the modified penalty for an offence against that clause. (5) If this local law expresses a modified penalty as a number of penalty units, the monetary value of the modified penalty is the number of dollars obtained by multiplying the value of the penalty unit by the number of penalty units. 9.3 Form of notices For the purposes of this local law— (a) the form of the notice referred to in section 9.13 of the Act is that of Form 1 in Schedule 2; (b) the form of the infringement notice referred to in section 9.17 of the Act is that of Form 2 in Schedule 2; (c) the form of the infringement notice referred to in section 9.17 of the Act which incorporates the notice referred to in section 9.13 of the Act, is that of Form 3 in Schedule 2; and (d) the form of the notice referred to in section 9.20 of the Act is that of Form 4 in Schedule 2. ————