Northern Territory Numbered Acts

BURIAL AND CREMATION ACT 2022 (NO 16 OF 2022) - SECT 174

    (1)     A responsible entity commits an offence if:

    (a)     the responsible entity for a facility was issued an enforcement order under section 172 ; and

    (b)     the responsible entity intentionally engages in conduct; and

    (c)     the conduct results in a contravention of the enforcement order and the responsible entity is reckless in relation to that result.

Maximum penalty:     300 penalty units or imprisonment for 3 years.

    (2)     Strict liability applies to subsection (1)(a).

    (3)     An offence against this section is a summary offence.