8VPenalties for offences against sections 8T and 8U

8V Penalties for offences against sections 8T and 8U

(1) Subject to subsection (2), an offence against section 8T or 8U is punishable on conviction by a fine not exceeding 50 penalty units or imprisonment for a period not exceeding 12 months, or both. (2) Where: (a) a person is convicted of an offence against section 8T or 8U; and (b) the court before which the person is convicted is satisfied that the person has previously been convicted of a relevant offence; the penalty that the court may impose in respect of the first‑mentioned offence is a fine not exceeding 100 penalty units or imprisonment for a period not exceeding 2 years, or both.