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Water Act 1992
8AApplication of Criminal Code
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8A Application of Criminal Code
Part IIAA of the Criminal Code applies to an offence against this
Act, other than an offence against section 16, 62, 64, 65, 76 or 97.
Note for section 8A
Part IIAA of the Criminal Code states the general principles of criminal
responsibility, establishes general defences, and deals with burden of proof. It
also defines, or elaborates on, certain concepts commonly used in the creation of
offences.