Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated Acts(1) A person who is a defence member or a defence civilian is guilty of an offence if:
(a) the person drives a service vehicle in any place, whether a public place or not; and
(b) the person does so without due care and attention or without reasonable consideration for another person in that place.
Maximum punishment:
(c) if the person is a member of the Defence Force--a fine of the amount of the member's pay for 7 days; or
(d) in any other case--a fine of $100.
(2) A person who is a defence member or a defence civilian is guilty of an offence if:
(a) the person drives a vehicle on service land; and
(b) the person does so without due care and attention or without reasonable consideration for another person on that land.
Maximum punishment:
(c) if the person is a member of the Defence Force--a fine of the amount of the member's pay for 7 days; or
(d) in any other case--a fine of $100.
(3) An offence under this section is an offence of absolute liability.
Note: For absolute liability , see section 6.2 of the Criminal Code .
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