Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

ROAD VEHICLE STANDARDS ACT 2018 - SECT 43

  (1)   A person commits an offence of strict liability if:

  (a)   the person is given a disclosure notice; and

  (b)   the person refuses or fails to comply with the notice.

Penalty:

  (a)   if the person is a body corporate--200 penalty units; or

  (b)   if the person is not a body corporate--40 penalty units.

  (2)   Subsection   ( 1) does not apply if the person complies with the disclosure notice to the extent to which the person is capable of complying with the notice.

Note:   A defendant bears an evidential burden in relation to the matter in this subsection   ( see subsection   13.3(3) of the Criminal Code ).