Victorian Current Acts Victorian Current Acts(1) A person who is given a direction under section 623 must not without reasonable excuse contravene the direction.
Penalty: 120 penalty units.
(2) If—
(a) a direction under section 623 applies to—
(i) a registered holder; and
(ii) another person; and
(b) the other person is prosecuted for an offence against subsection (1) in relation to the noncompliance with the direction; and
(c) the other person adduces evidence that the other person did not know, and could not reasonably be expected to have known, of the existence of the direction—
the other person is not to be convicted of the offence unless the prosecution proves that the other person knew, or could reasonably be expected to have known, of the existence of the direction.
Division 3 —Minister may take action if there is noncompliance with a direction