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NATIONAL HEALTH SECURITY ACT 2007 - SECT 60

Offence--failure to comply with direction not to handle security-sensitive biological agents

             (1)  An individual commits an offence if:

                     (a)  the individual is given a direction under subsection 59(2); and

                     (b)  the individual does not comply with the direction.

Penalty:  500 penalty units.

Note:          For the value of a penalty unit, see subsection 4AA(1) of the Crimes Act 1914 .

             (2)  Section 4K of the Crimes Act 1914 does not apply to an offence against subsection (1).


 



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