Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts

BUILDING ACT 2004 (NO. 11 OF 2004) - SECT 64

    (1)     A person commits an offence if—

        (a)     the person is given a notice under this part; and

        (b)     the person contravenes the notice.

Maximum penalty: 50 penalty units.

    (2)     An offence against this section is a strict liability offence.

    (3)     It is a defence to a prosecution for an offence against subsection (1) if the defendant establishes that the defendant paid a reasonable amount to have the work done by someone else who was licensed to do the work.