Western Australian Consolidated Acts Western Australian Consolidated Acts (1) Where an offence
is committed by a person by reason of his failure to comply, within the period
specified in a direction given to him under this Act, with the requirements
specified in the direction, the offence, for the purposes of
subsection (3), shall be deemed to continue so long as any requirement
specified in the direction remains undone, notwithstanding that the period has
elapsed.
(2) Where an offence
is committed by a person by reason of his failure to comply with a provision
of this Act, the offence, for the purposes of subsection (3), shall be
deemed to continue so long as that failure continues, notwithstanding that any
period within which the act was required to be done has elapsed.
(3) Where, under
either subsection (1) or (2), an offence is deemed to continue, the
person who committed the offence commits an additional offence against this
Act on each day during which the offence is deemed to continue and is liable,
upon conviction for such an additional offence, to a fine not exceeding
$10 000.
[Section 66 amended by No. 12 of 1990
s. 156; No. 13 of 2005 s. 31.]