South Australian Consolidated Regulations South Australian Consolidated Regulations (1) Subject to an
express provision to the contrary, a person who contravenes or fails to comply
with a provision of these regulations is guilty of an offence.
Maximum penalty: $1 000.
Expiation fee:
(a) in
the case of an alleged contravention of, or failure to comply with,
regulation 7(1), 11, 16, 20(1)(a), 36(1) or (2) or 40—$150;
(b) in
any other case—$75.
(2) It is a defence to
a charge of an offence against these regulations if—
(a) the
defendant proves that he or she acted in response to an emergency; and
(b) the
court finds that the action was reasonable in the circumstances.