Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

NAVIGATION ACT 1912 - SECT 269E

             (1)  The master of a ship commits an offence if:

                     (a)  the master is required to make a report under the regulations made for the purposes of a provision of this Part; and

                     (b)  the master does not make the report in accordance with the regulations.

Penalty:  240 penalty units.

             (2)  Subsection (1) is an offence of strict liability.

Note:          For strict liability, see section 6.1 of the Criminal Code.