South Australian Consolidated Acts South Australian Consolidated Acts (1) Where in or at the
foot of any provision of this Act there appears the
expression "default penalty", the expression indicates—
(a) that
a person convicted of an offence against that provision in respect of a
continuing act or omission is liable, in addition to the penalty otherwise
applicable to that offence, to a penalty for each day during which the act or
omission continued of not more than the amount stipulated as the amount of the
default penalty, or if no amount is stipulated, of not more than one hundred
dollars; and
(b) that
if the act or omission continues after he is convicted, he shall be guilty of
a further offence against that provision and liable, in addition to the
penalty otherwise applicable to that further offence, to a penalty for each
day during which the act or omission continued after that conviction of not
more than the amount stipulated as the amount of the default penalty, or if no
amount is stipulated, of not more than one hundred dollars.
(2) Where an offence
against a provision of this Act consists of an omission to do something that
is required or directed to be done, the omission shall, for the purposes of
subsection (1) of this section, be deemed to continue for so long as the
thing required or directed to be done remains undone after the expiration of
the period for compliance with the requirement or direction.