South Australian Current Acts South Australian Current Acts (1) A person convicted
of an offence against a provision of this Act in respect of a continuing act
or omission—
(a) is
liable, in addition to the penalty otherwise applicable to the offence, to a
penalty for each day during which the act or omission continued of not more
than one-fifth of the maximum penalty prescribed for that offence; and
(b) is,
if the act or omission continues after the conviction, guilty of a further
offence against the provision and liable, in addition to the penalty otherwise
applicable to the further offence, to a penalty for each day during which the
act or omission continued after the conviction of not more than one-fifth of
the maximum penalty prescribed for the offence.
(2) If an offence
consists of an omission to do something that is required to be done, the
omission will be taken to continue for as long as the thing required to be
done remains undone after the end of the period for compliance with the
requirement.