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TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT 1997 - SECT 453A

Penalties payable instead of prosecution

  (1)   The regulations may make provision in relation to enabling a person who is alleged to have committed an offence of a kind referred to in the following table to pay to the Commonwealth, as an alternative to prosecution, a penalty of an amount worked out in accordance with subsection   (2).

  (2)   The amount of penalty payable to the Commonwealth under regulations made for the purposes of subsection   (1) in respect of an offence is determined using the following table:

 

Penalties payable

 

 

Item

Alleged offence

Penalty for individual

Penalty for body corporate

1

subsection   399(1)

12 penalty units

60 penalty units

2

subsection   411(2)

12 penalty units

60 penalty units

3

subsection   413(2)

12 penalty units

60 penalty units

4

subsection   414(2)

12 penalty units

60 penalty units

5

subsection   415(2)

12 penalty units

60 penalty units

6

subsection   416(2)

12 penalty units

60 penalty units

7

subsection   417(2)

6 penalty units

30 penalty units

8

subsection   420(2)

12 penalty units

60 penalty units

9

subsection   421(4)

12 penalty units

60 penalty units

10

subsection   434(1) or (2)

12 penalty units

60 penalty units



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