Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations

GREAT BARRIER REEF MARINE PARK REGULATIONS 1983 - REG 199

         (1)   This regulation applies if a person who is served with an infringement notice:

                (a)    chooses not to pay the infringement notice penalty; and

               (b)    is prosecuted for, and convicted of, the alleged offence mentioned in the infringement notice.

         (2)   In determining the penalty to be imposed, the court must not take into account the fact that the person chose not to pay the infringement notice penalty.