Australian Capital Territory Consolidated Acts(1) A person must not provide a utility service except in accordance with a licence.
Maximum penalty: 3 000 penalty units.
(2) A person who contravenes subsection (1) commits a separate offence for each day (after the first day) during any part of which the contravention continues.
(3) An offence against subsection (2) is punishable, on conviction, by a fine not exceeding 600 penalty units.
(4) To avoid any doubt, subsection (1) does not apply to the provision of a utility service by a person as an agent of a utility.