Statute Update Act 2016

No. 61, 2016

An Act to make various amendments of the statute law of the Commonwealth, and for related purposes

[Assented to 23 September 2016]

The Parliament of Australia enacts:

This Act is the Statute Update Act 2016.

(1) Each provision of this Act specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.

Commencement information
Column 1	Column 2	Column 3
Provisions	Commencement	Date/Details
1. The whole of this Act	The 28th day after this Act receives the Royal Assent.	21 October 2016

Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this Act as originally enacted. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this Act.

(2) Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this Act. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this Act.

3 Schedules

Legislation that is specified in a Schedule to this Act is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect according to its terms.

Schedule 1—References to dollar penalties

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Heritage Protection Act 1984

1 Subsection 22(1) (paragraph (a) of the penalty)

Omit “$10,000 or imprisonment for 5 years”, substitute “imprisonment for 5 years or 100 penalty units”.

2 Subsection 22(1) (paragraph (b) of the penalty)

Omit “$50,000”, substitute “500 penalty units”.

3 Subsection 22(2) (paragraph (a) of the penalty)

Omit “$5,000 or imprisonment for 2 years”, substitute “imprisonment for 2 years or 50 penalty units”.

4 Subsection 22(2) (paragraph (b) of the penalty)

Omit “$25,000”, substitute “250 penalty units”.

5 Subsection 22(3)

Omit “$500”, substitute “5 penalty units”.

6 Subsection 22(4)

Omit “$100”, substitute “1 penalty unit”.

7 Paragraph 23(3)(a)

Omit “a fine not exceeding $2,000 or imprisonment for a period not exceeding 12 months”, substitute “imprisonment for a period not exceeding 12 months or a fine not exceeding 20 penalty units”.

8 Paragraph 23(3)(b)

Omit “$10,000”, substitute “100 penalty units”.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders (Queensland Reserves and Communities Self‑management) Act 1978

9 Subsection 10(10)

Omit “$20”, substitute “1 penalty unit”.

Aboriginal Land Grant (Jervis Bay Territory) Act 1986

10 Subsection 48(3) (penalty)

Omit “$1,000”, substitute “10 penalty units”.

11 Subsection 48(4) (penalty)

Omit “$5,000 or imprisonment for 2 years”, substitute “Imprisonment for 2 years or 50 penalty units”.

Aboriginal Land (Lake Condah and Framlingham Forest) Act 1987

12 Paragraph 15(3)(a)

Omit “$500”, substitute “5 penalty units”.

13 Paragraph 15(3)(b)

Omit “$2,500”, substitute “25 penalty units”.

14 Paragraph 15(4)(a)

Omit “$100”, substitute “1 penalty unit”.

15 Paragraphs 15(4)(b) and 23(3)(a)

Omit “$500”, substitute “5 penalty units”.

16 Paragraph 23(3)(b)

Omit “$2,500”, substitute “25 penalty units”.

17 Paragraph 23(4)(a)

Omit “$100”, substitute “1 penalty unit”.

18 Paragraph 23(4)(b)

Omit “$500”, substitute “5 penalty units”.

19 Subsection 30(1) (subparagraph (a)(i) of the penalty)

Omit “$5,000”, substitute “50 penalty units”.

20 Subsection 30(1) (subparagraph (a)(ii) of the penalty)

Omit “$25,000”, substitute “250 penalty units”.

21 Subsection 30(1) (subparagraph (b)(i) of the penalty)

Omit “$1,000”, substitute “10 penalty units”.

22 Subsection 30(1) (subparagraph (b)(ii) of the penalty)

Omit “$5,000”, substitute “50 penalty units”.

23 Section 35 (paragraph (a) of the penalty)

Omit “$2,000”, substitute “20 penalty units”.

24 Section 35 (paragraph (b) of the penalty)

Omit “$10,000”, substitute “100 penalty units”.

ANL Act 1956

25 Subsection 52(1) (penalty)

Omit “$1,000”, substitute “10 penalty units”.

Antarctic Marine Living Resources Conservation Act 1981

26 Paragraph 8(1A)(c)

Omit “$50,000”, substitute “500 penalty units”.

27 Paragraph 8(1A)(d)

Omit “$100,000”, substitute “1,000 penalty units”.

28 Paragraph 8(1)(a)

Omit “$50,000”, substitute “500 penalty units”.

29 Paragraph 8(1)(b)

Omit “$100,000”, substitute “1,000 penalty units”.

30 Subsection 10(1) (paragraph (a) of the penalty)

Omit “$5,000”, substitute “50 penalty units”.

31 Subsection 10(1) (paragraph (b) of the penalty)

Omit “$10,000”, substitute “100 penalty units”.

32 Subsection 14(3)

Omit “$100”, substitute “1 penalty unit”.

33 Subsection 16(6)

Omit “$1,000”, substitute “10 penalty units”.

34 Paragraph 18(3)(a)

Omit “$5,000”, substitute “50 penalty units”.

35 Paragraph 18(3)(b)

Omit “$10,000”, substitute “100 penalty units”.

36 Subparagraph 24(1)(b)(i)

Omit “$2,000 or $200”, substitute “20 penalty units or 2 penalty units”.

37 Subparagraph 24(1)(b)(ii)

Omit “$5,000 or $500”, substitute “50 penalty units or 5 penalty units”.

Atomic Energy Act 1953

38 Subsection 36(1) (paragraph (a) of the penalty)

Omit “$2,000”, substitute “20 penalty units”.

39 Subsection 36(1) (paragraph (b) of the penalty)

Omit “$10,000”, substitute “100 penalty units”.

40 Subsection 37(2) (paragraph (a) of the penalty)

Omit “$2,000”, substitute “20 penalty units”.

41 Subsection 37(2) (paragraph (b) of the penalty)

Omit “$10,000”, substitute “100 penalty units”.

42 Subsection 37(4) (paragraph (a) of the penalty)

Omit “$2,000”, substitute “20 penalty units”.

43 Subsection 37(4) (paragraph (b) of the penalty)

Omit “$10,000”, substitute “100 penalty units”.

44 Subsection 41D(1) (paragraph (a) of the penalty)

Omit “$2,000”, substitute “20 penalty units”.

45 Subsection 41D(1) (paragraph (b) of the penalty)

Omit “$10,000”, substitute “100 penalty units”.

46 Subsection 41D(2) (paragraph (a) of the penalty)

Omit “$2,000”, substitute “20 penalty units”.

47 Subsection 41D(2) (paragraph (b) of the penalty)

Omit “$10,000”, substitute “100 penalty units”.

48 Subsection 41E(1) (penalty)

Omit “$1,000”, substitute “10 penalty units”.

Australian Hearing Services Act 1991

49 Subsection 66(1) (penalty)

Omit “$3,000”, substitute “30 penalty units”.

Australian Institute of Health and Welfare Act 1987

50 Subsection 29(1) (penalty)

Omit “$2,000 or imprisonment for 12 months”, substitute “Imprisonment for 12 months or 20 penalty units”.

Australian Institute of Marine Science Act 1972

51 Section 51

Omit “$100”, substitute “1 penalty unit”.

Australian National Maritime Museum Act 1990

52 Paragraph 54(1)(f)

Omit “$500”, substitute “5 penalty units”.

Australian Sports Commission Act 1989

53 Paragraph 58(e)

Omit “$500”, substitute “5 penalty units”.

Australian Trade and Investment Commission Act 1985

54 Subsection 94(2) (penalty)

Omit “$2,000 or imprisonment for 1 year”, substitute “Imprisonment for 12 months or 20 penalty units”.

55 Section 97

Omit all the words after “and in”, substitute “particular prescribing penalties, not exceeding a fine of 5 penalty units, for offences against the regulations”.

Australian War Memorial Act 1980

56 Paragraph 42(d)

Omit “$500”, substitute “5 penalty units”.

Bankruptcy Act 1966

57 Subsection 77AA(3) (penalty)

Omit “$3,000”, substitute “30 penalty units”.

58 Paragraph 263A(a)

Omit “a fine not exceeding $200, or imprisonment for a period not exceeding 6 months”, substitute “imprisonment for a period not exceeding 6 months or a fine not exceeding 2 penalty units”.

59 Subsection 264C(1) (penalty)

Omit “$1,000 or imprisonment for 6 months”, substitute “Imprisonment for 6 months or 10 penalty units”.

60 Subsection 264D(1)

Omit “a fine not exceeding $1,000 or imprisonment for 6 months”, substitute “imprisonment for a period not exceeding 6 months or a fine not exceeding 10 penalty units”.

61 Subsection 264E(1) (penalty)

Omit “$1,000 or imprisonment for 6 months”, substitute “Imprisonment for 6 months or 10 penalty units”.

62 Subsection 313(7)

Omit “$200”, substitute “2 penalty units”.

Biological Control Act 1984

63 Subsections 43(1) and 45(1) (penalty)

Omit “$1,000 or imprisonment for 6 months”, substitute “Imprisonment for 6 months or 10 penalty units”.

64 Subsection 47(2)

Omit “$5,000”, substitute “50 penalty units”.

65 Subsection 47(4)

Omit “a fine not exceeding $2,000 or imprisonment for a period not exceeding one year”, substitute “imprisonment for a period not exceeding 12 months or a fine not exceeding 20 penalty units”.

66 Subsections 48(1) and 51(1) (penalty)

Omit “$2,000 or imprisonment for one year”, substitute “Imprisonment for 12 months or 20 penalty units”.

67 Subsection 51(2) (paragraph (a) of the penalty)

Omit “$2,000 or imprisonment for one year”, substitute “imprisonment for 12 months or 20 penalty units”.

68 Subsection 51(2) (paragraph (b) of the penalty)

Omit “$10,000”, substitute “100 penalty units”.

Building Industry Act 1985

69 Subsection 5(11) (penalty)

Omit “$10,000”, substitute “100 penalty units”.

Canberra Water Supply (Googong Dam) Act 1974

70 Subsection 7(3) (penalty)

Repeal the penalty, substitute:

Penalty: 2 penalty units.

71 Subsections 8(3) and 9(4) (penalty)

Omit “$200”, substitute “2 penalty units”.

72 Paragraph 16(3)(a)

Omit “a fine not exceeding $200 or imprisonment for a term not exceeding 6 months”, substitute “imprisonment for a term not exceeding 6 months or a fine not exceeding 2 penalty units”.

73 Paragraph 16(3)(b)

Omit “a fine not exceeding $2,000 or imprisonment for a term not exceeding 2 years”, substitute “imprisonment for a term not exceeding 2 years or a fine not exceeding 20 penalty units”.

74 Sections 18 and 19 (penalty)

Omit “$200”, substitute “2 penalty units”.

75 Subsection 21(1) (penalty)

Omit “$200”, substitute “2 penalty units”.

Census and Statistics Act 1905

76 Subsection 20(3)

77 Section 27

Omit “$500”, substitute “5 penalty units”.

Cheques Act 1986

78 Subsection 68(7)

Omit “$10,000”, substitute “100 penalty units”.

Child Support (Assessment) Act 1989

79 Section 164

Omit “$1,000”, substitute “10 penalty units”.

Child Support (Registration and Collection) Act 1988

80 Subsections 23(7), 33(2) and 34(2)

Omit “$1,000”, substitute “10 penalty units”.

81 Subsection 57(1)

Omit “$2,000”, substitute “20 penalty units”.

82 Subsection 58(1) (penalty)

Omit “$1,000”, substitute “10 penalty units”.

83 Subsection 60(1)

Omit “$2,000”, substitute “20 penalty units”.

84 Subsections 61(3) and 72A(2) (penalty)

Omit “$1,000”, substitute “10 penalty units”.

85 Subsection 111(3)

Omit “$1,000”, substitute “10 penalty units”.

86 Subsections 119(1) and 120(3)

Omit “$2,000”, substitute “20 penalty units”.

87 Subsection 121(3)

Omit “a fine not exceeding $5,000 or imprisonment for a period not exceeding 12 months”, substitute “imprisonment for a period not exceeding 12 months or a fine not exceeding 50 penalty units”.

88 Section 125

Omit “$500”, substitute “5 penalty units”.

Christmas Island Act 1958

89 Subsection 12B(1) (penalty)

Omit “$200 or imprisonment for 1 month”, substitute “Imprisonment for 1 month or 2 penalty units”.

90 Subsection 12B(2) (penalty)

Omit “$1,000 or imprisonment for 6 months”, substitute “Imprisonment for 6 months or 10 penalty units”.

91 Paragraph 23(b)

Omit “not exceeding a fine of $1,500 or imprisonment for 3 months”, substitute “of imprisonment for a period not exceeding 3 months or a fine not exceeding 15 penalty units”.

Cocos (Keeling) Islands Act 1955

92 Subsection 15AE(2) (penalty)

Omit “$200 or imprisonment for 1 month”, substitute “Imprisonment for 1 month or 2 penalty units”.

93 Subsection 15AE(3) (penalty)

Omit “$1,000 or imprisonment for 6 months”, substitute “Imprisonment for 6 months or 10 penalty units”.

94 Paragraph 20(a)

Omit “not exceeding a fine of $1,500 or imprisonment for 3 months”, substitute “of imprisonment for a period not exceeding 3 months or a fine not exceeding 15 penalty units”.

Commerce (Trade Descriptions) Act 1905

95 Subsection 6(1) (penalty)

Omit “$1,000”, substitute “10 penalty units”.

96 Subsection 9(1) (penalty)

Omit “$10,000”, substitute “100 penalty units”.

97 Subsection 12(2)

Omit “$10,000”, substitute “100 penalty units”.

Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918

98 Section 78 (penalty)

Omit “$2,000 or imprisonment for 12 months”, substitute “Imprisonment for 12 months or 20 penalty units”.

99 Subsection 103(1) (penalty)

Omit “$1,000”, substitute “10 penalty units”.

100 Section 195 (penalty)

Omit “$1,000”, substitute “10 penalty units”.

101 Subsection 196(1) (penalty)

Omit “$500”, substitute “5 penalty units”.

102 Sections 197 and 198 (penalty)

Omit “$1,000”, substitute “10 penalty units”.

103 Subsection 200J(1) (penalty)

Omit “$500”, substitute “5 penalty units”.

104 Section 200K (penalty)

Omit “$1,000”, substitute “10 penalty units”.

105 Subsection 218(1) (penalty)

Omit “$1,000 or imprisonment for 6 months”, substitute “Imprisonment for 6 months or 10 penalty units”.

106 Subsections 245(15) and (15C) (penalty)

Omit “$50”, substitute “1 penalty unit”.

107 Section 271 (penalty)

Omit “$1,000”, substitute “10 penalty units”.

108 Paragraph 315(1)(a)

Omit “$5,000”, substitute “50 penalty units”.

109 Paragraph 315(1)(b)

Omit “$1,000”, substitute “10 penalty units”.

110 Subsection 315(2)

Omit “$1,000”, substitute “10 penalty units”.

111 Subsection 315(3)

Omit “$10,000”, substitute “100 penalty units”.

112 Subsection 315(4)

Omit “$5,000”, substitute “50 penalty units”.

113 Subsections 315(6A) and (7) (penalty)

Omit “$1,000”, substitute “10 penalty units”.

114 Paragraph 315(8)(e)

Omit “$100”, substitute “1 penalty unit”.

115 Subsections 316(5) and (5A) (penalty)

Omit “$1,000”, substitute “10 penalty units”.

116 Subsection 316(6) (penalty)

Omit “$1,000 or imprisonment for 6 months”, substitute “Imprisonment for 6 months or 10 penalty units”.

117 Section 323 (penalty)

Omit “$1,000 or imprisonment for 6 months”, substitute “Imprisonment for 6 months or 10 penalty units”.

118 Section 324

Omit “$1,000”, substitute “10 penalty units”.

119 Subsections 325(1) and (2)

Omit “a fine not exceeding $1,000 or imprisonment for a period not exceeding 6 months”, substitute “imprisonment for a period not exceeding 6 months or a fine not exceeding 10 penalty units”.

120 Subsection 325A(1) (penalty)

Omit “$1,000 or imprisonment for 6 months”, substitute “Imprisonment for 6 months or 10 penalty units”.

121 Subsections 326(1) and (2) (penalty)

Omit “$5,000 or imprisonment for 2 years”, substitute “Imprisonment for 2 years or 50 penalty units”.

122 Subsection 327(1) (penalty)

Omit “$1,000 or imprisonment for 6 months”, substitute “Imprisonment for 6 months or 10 penalty units”.

123 Subsection 327(2) (paragraph (a) of the penalty)

Omit “$5,000 or imprisonment for 2 years”, substitute “imprisonment for 2 years or 50 penalty units”.

124 Subsection 327(2) (paragraph (b) of the penalty)

Omit “$20,000”, substitute “200 penalty units”.

125 Paragraph 328(2)(a)

Omit “$1,000”, substitute “10 penalty units”.

126 Paragraph 328(2)(b)

Omit “$5,000”, substitute “50 penalty units”.

127 Paragraph 329(4)(a)

Omit “a fine not exceeding $1,000 or imprisonment for a period not exceeding 6 months”, substitute “imprisonment for a period not exceeding 6 months or a fine not exceeding 10 penalty units”.

128 Paragraph 329(4)(b)

Omit “$5,000”, substitute “50 penalty units”.

129 Section 330

Omit “a fine not exceeding $1,000 or imprisonment for a period not exceeding 6 months”, substitute “imprisonment for a period not exceeding 6 months or a fine not exceeding 10 penalty units”.

130 Subsection 331(2) (penalty)

Omit “$500”, substitute “5 penalty units”.

131 Subsection 334(1) (penalty)

Omit “$1,000”, substitute “10 penalty units”.

132 Subsection 335(1) (penalty)

Omit “$500”, substitute “5 penalty units”.

133 Subsection 336(3) (penalty)

Omit “$1,000”, substitute “10 penalty units”.

134 Section 338 (penalty)

Omit “$1,000 or imprisonment for 6 months”, substitute “Imprisonment for 6 months or 10 penalty units”.

135 Subsections 339(2) and 340(1) (penalty)

Omit “$500”, substitute “5 penalty units”.

136 Subsection 341(1) (penalty)

Omit “$1,000”, substitute “10 penalty units”.

137 Section 342 (penalty)

Omit “$1,000”, substitute “10 penalty units”.

138 Subsection 343(1) (penalty)

Omit “$1,000”, substitute “10 penalty units”.

139 Subsection 345(3) (paragraph (a) of the penalty)

Omit “$500”, substitute “5 penalty units”.

140 Subsection 345(3) (paragraph (b) of the penalty)

Omit “$2,500”, substitute “25 penalty units”.

141 Subsection 346(1) (penalty)

Omit “$1,000”, substitute “10 penalty units”.

142 Subsection 347(1) (penalty)

Omit “$500”, substitute “5 penalty units”.

143 Subsection 347(4) (penalty)

Repeal the penalty, substitute:

Penalty: Imprisonment for 6 months or 10 penalty units, or both.

144 Subsection 348(1) (penalty)

Omit “$500”, substitute “5 penalty units”.

145 Subsection 351(1) (paragraph (a) of the penalty)

Omit “$1,000”, substitute “10 penalty units”.

146 Subsection 351(1) (paragraph (b) of the penalty)

Omit “$5,000”, substitute “50 penalty units”.

147 Paragraph 384(3)(a)

Omit “$5,000”, substitute “50 penalty units”.

148 Paragraph 384(3)(b)

149 Paragraph 395(a)

Omit “$500”, substitute “5 penalty units”.

Commonwealth Grants Commission Act 1973

150 Subsection 23(1) (penalty)

Omit “$1,000”, substitute “10 penalty units”.

Commonwealth Inscribed Stock Act 1911

151 Section 51BA (penalty)

Omit “$200 or imprisonment for 6 months”, substitute “Imprisonment for 6 months or 2 penalty units”.

Competition and Consumer Act 2010

152 Paragraph 10.68(2)(a)

Omit “$2,000”, substitute “20 penalty units”.

153 Paragraph 10.68(2)(b)

Omit “$10,000”, substitute “100 penalty units”.

Control of Naval Waters Act 1918

154 Subsection 6(2) (penalty)

Repeal the penalty, substitute:

Penalty: 10 penalty units.

155 Subsection 6A(2) (penalty)

Omit “$1,000”, substitute “10 penalty units”.

Crimes (Biological Weapons) Act 1976

156 Paragraph 8(2)(a)

Omit “$200,000”, substitute “2,000 penalty units”.

157 Paragraph 8(2)(b)

Omit “a fine not exceeding $10,000, or by imprisonment for a specified period or for life”, substitute “imprisonment for a specified period or for life, or a fine not exceeding 100 penalty units”.

Crimes (Currency) Act 1981

158 Section 6 (paragraph (b) of the penalty)

Omit “$75,000”, substitute “750 penalty units”.

159 Sections 7 and 8 (paragraph (b) of the penalty)

Omit “$60,000”, substitute “600 penalty units”.

160 Section 9 (paragraph (b) of the penalty)

Omit “$50,000”, substitute “500 penalty units”.

161 Section 10 (paragraph (b) of the penalty)

Omit “$60,000”, substitute “600 penalty units”.

162 Subsection 11(2) (paragraph (b) of the penalty)

Omit “$50,000”, substitute “500 penalty units”.

163 Section 12 (paragraph (b) of the penalty)

Omit “$50,000”, substitute “500 penalty units”.

164 Subsection 13(1) (paragraph (b) of the penalty)

Omit “$50,000”, substitute “500 penalty units”.

165 Subsection 14(1) (paragraph (a) of the penalty)

Omit “$10,000 or imprisonment for 5 years”, substitute “imprisonment for 5 years or 100 penalty units”.

166 Subsection 14(1) (paragraph (b) of the penalty)

Omit “$20,000”, substitute “200 penalty units”.

167 Subsection 15(1) (paragraph (a) of the penalty)

Omit “$10,000 or imprisonment for 5 years”, substitute “imprisonment for 5 years or 100 penalty units”.

168 Subsection 15(1) (paragraph (b) of the penalty)

Omit “$20,000”, substitute “200 penalty units”.

169 Section 16 (paragraph (a) of the penalty)

Omit “$5,000 or imprisonment for 2 years”, substitute “imprisonment for 2 years or 50 penalty units”.

170 Section 16 (paragraph (b) of the penalty)

Omit “$10,000”, substitute “100 penalty units”.

171 Section 17 (paragraph (a) of the penalty)

Omit “$5,000 or imprisonment for 2 years”, substitute “imprisonment for 2 years or 50 penalty units”.

172 Section 17 (paragraph (b) of the penalty)

Omit “$10,000”, substitute “100 penalty units”.

173 Section 18 (paragraph (a) of the penalty)

Omit “$5,000 or imprisonment for 2 years”, substitute “imprisonment for 2 years or 50 penalty units”.

174 Section 18 (paragraph (b) of the penalty)

Omit “$10,000”, substitute “100 penalty units”.

175 Subsection 19(1) (paragraph (a) of the penalty)

Omit “$5,000 or imprisonment for 2 years”, substitute “imprisonment for 2 years or 50 penalty units”.

176 Subsection 19(1) (paragraph (b) of the penalty)

Omit “$10,000”, substitute “100 penalty units”.

177 Section 20 (paragraph (a) of the penalty)

Omit “$5,000 or imprisonment for 2 years”, substitute “imprisonment for 2 years or 50 penalty units”.

178 Section 20 (paragraph (b) of the penalty)

Omit “$10,000”, substitute “100 penalty units”.

179 Subsection 21(1) (paragraph (a) of the penalty)

Omit “$2,000 or imprisonment for 6 months”, substitute “imprisonment for 6 months or 20 penalty units”.

180 Subsection 21(1) (paragraph (b) of the penalty)

Omit “$5,000”, substitute “50 penalty units”.

181 Subsection 21(2) (paragraph (a) of the penalty)

Omit “$2,000 or imprisonment for 6 months”, substitute “imprisonment for 6 months or 20 penalty units”.

182 Subsection 21(2) (paragraph (b) of the penalty)

Omit “$5,000”, substitute “50 penalty units”.

183 Subsection 21(3) (paragraph (a) of the penalty)

Omit “$2,000”, substitute “20 penalty units”.

184 Subsection 21(3) (paragraph (b) of the penalty)

Omit “$5,000”, substitute “50 penalty units”.

185 Subsection 21(4) (paragraph (a) of the penalty)

Omit “$2,000”, substitute “20 penalty units”.

186 Subsection 21(4) (paragraph (b) of the penalty)

Omit “$5,000”, substitute “50 penalty units”.

187 Paragraph 24(3)(a)

Omit “a fine not exceeding $2,000 or imprisonment for a period not exceeding 1 year”, substitute “imprisonment for a period not exceeding 12 months or a fine not exceeding 20 penalty units”.

188 Paragraph 24(3)(b)

Omit “$5,000”, substitute “50 penalty units”.

Crimes (Ships and Fixed Platforms) Act 1992

189 Subsection 20(5) (penalty)

Omit “$2,000”, substitute “20 penalty units”.

Currency Act 1965

190 Section 22 (penalty)

Omit “One hundred dollars”, substitute “1 penalty unit”.

Dairy Produce Act 1986

191 Section 113 (paragraph (a) of the penalty)

Omit “$2,000 or imprisonment for 12 months”, substitute “imprisonment for 12 months or 20 penalty units”.

192 Section 113 (paragraph (b) of the penalty)

Omit “$10,000”, substitute “100 penalty units”.

193 Subsection 119(2) (penalty)

Omit “$2,000 or imprisonment for 12 months”, substitute “Imprisonment for 12 months or 20 penalty units”.

Defence Act 1903

194 Subsection 61A(2) (penalty)

Omit “$40”, substitute “1 penalty unit”.

195 Paragraph 73F(2)(a)

Omit “a fine not exceeding $200 or imprisonment for 6 months or both; or, in the case of a body corporate, a fine not exceeding $2,000”, substitute “imprisonment for a period not exceeding 6 months or a fine not exceeding 2 penalty units, or both; or, in the case of a body corporate, a fine not exceeding 20 penalty units”.

196 Subsection 82(1A)

Omit “a fine of $200, imprisonment for 6 months”, substitute “imprisonment for 6 months or a fine of 2 penalty units”.

197 Subsection 82(2A)

Omit “$100”, substitute “1 penalty unit”.

198 Subsection 83(1) (penalty)

Omit “$200”, substitute “2 penalty units”.

199 Subsection 83(2) (penalty)

Omit “$500”, substitute “5 penalty units”.

200 Subsection 83(3) (penalty)

Omit “$200”, substitute “2 penalty units”.

201 Subsections 83(4) and 84(1)

Omit “$200”, substitute “2 penalty units”.

202 Subsection 86(1) (penalty)

Omit “$1,000 or imprisonment for 6 months”, substitute “Imprisonment for 6 months or 10 penalty units”.

203 Section 88 (penalty)

Omit “$1,000 or imprisonment for 6 months”, substitute “Imprisonment for 6 months or 10 penalty units”.

204 Subsections 89(1) and 90(1) (penalty)

Omit “$1,000 or imprisonment for 6 months”, substitute “Imprisonment for 6 months or 10 penalty units”.

205 Subsection 116U(3)

Omit “$100”, substitute “1 penalty unit”.

206 Subsection 116W(5) (penalty)

Omit “$1,000”, substitute “10 penalty units”.

207 Subsection 116Y(1) (penalty)

Omit “$5,000 or imprisonment for 2 years”, substitute “Imprisonment for 2 years or 50 penalty units”.

208 Subsection 116ZB(2)

Omit “a fine not exceeding $1,000 or imprisonment for a period not exceeding 6 months”, substitute “imprisonment for a period not exceeding 6 months or a fine not exceeding 10 penalty units”.

209 Paragraph 116ZD(2)(za)

Omit “$500”, substitute “5 penalty units”.

210 Subsections 118A(1) and (2) (penalty)

Omit “$200”, substitute “2 penalty units”.

211 Subsection 120B(9) (penalty)

Omit “$500 or imprisonment for 3 months”, substitute “Imprisonment for 3 months or 5 penalty units”.

212 Paragraph 124(1)(w)

Omit “not exceeding a fine of $2,000 or imprisonment for a period not exceeding 12 months”, substitute “of imprisonment for a period not exceeding 12 months or a fine not exceeding 20 penalty units”.

213 Paragraph 124(1)(x)

Omit “$500”, substitute “5 penalty units”.

Defence Force Discipline Appeals Act 1955

214 Subsections 43(1), 44(1) and 45(1) (penalty)

Omit “$1,000 or imprisonment for 6 months”, substitute “Imprisonment for 6 months or 10 penalty units”.

215 Sections 46 and 47 (penalty)

Omit “$1,000 or imprisonment for 6 months”, substitute “Imprisonment for 6 months or 10 penalty units”.

216 Paragraph 60(h)

Omit “not exceeding a fine of $500 or imprisonment for 3 months”, substitute “of imprisonment for a period not exceeding 3 months or a fine not exceeding 5 penalty units”.

Defence Force Retirement and Death Benefits Act 1973

217 Subsections 127(1) and 130(3) (penalty)

Repeal the penalty, substitute:

Penalty: 1 penalty unit.

218 Subsection 130(8) (penalty)

Repeal the penalty, substitute:

Penalty:

(a) if the offender is a natural person—imprisonment for 3 months or 1 penalty unit; or

(b) if the offender is a body corporate—5 penalty units.

219 Paragraph 131(1)(c)

Omit “$200”, substitute “2 penalty units”.

Defence Forces Retirement Benefits Act 1948

220 Subsections 69(7) and 85A(3) (penalty)

Repeal the penalty, substitute:

Penalty: 1 penalty unit.

221 Subsection 85A(8) (penalty)

Repeal the penalty, substitute:

Penalty:

(a) if the offender is a natural person—imprisonment for 3 months or 1 penalty unit; or

(b) if the offender is a body corporate—5 penalty units.

222 Paragraph 88(1)(c)

Omit “$100”, substitute “1 penalty unit”.

Defence Service Homes Act 1918

223 Subsection 50A(1) (penalty)

Omit “Forty dollars”, substitute “1 penalty unit”.

Defence (Special Undertakings) Act 1952

224 Subsection 29(3)

Omit “a fine not exceeding $1,000 or imprisonment for a period not exceeding 6 months”, substitute “imprisonment for a period not exceeding 6 months or a fine not exceeding 10 penalty units”.

225 Section 32

Omit “$400”, substitute “4 penalty units”.

Disability Services Act 1986

226 Subsection 27(3) (penalty)

Omit “$1,000 or imprisonment for 6 months”, substitute “Imprisonment for 6 months or 10 penalty units”.

227 Subsection 29(1)

Omit “a fine not exceeding $5,000 or imprisonment for a period not exceeding 2 years”, substitute “imprisonment for a period not exceeding 2 years or a fine not exceeding 50 penalty units”.

228 Subsection 29(3)

Omit “a fine not exceeding $1,000 or imprisonment for a period not exceeding 6 months”, substitute “imprisonment for a period not exceeding 6 months or a fine not exceeding 10 penalty units”.

Environment Protection (Alligator Rivers Region) Act 1978

229 Subsections 31(2) and (4) (penalty)

Omit “$1,000 or imprisonment for 6 months”, substitute “Imprisonment for 6 months or 10 penalty units”.

Epidemiological Studies (Confidentiality) Act 1981

230 Sections 4, 6 and 10 (penalty)

Omit “$1,000 or imprisonment for 6 months”, substitute “Imprisonment for 6 months or 10 penalty units”.

Explosives Act 1961

231 Paragraph 20(a)

Omit “a fine not exceeding $1,000 or imprisonment for a term not exceeding 6 months, or both, and in addition, if the offence is a continuing offence, by a fine not exceeding $200”, substitute “imprisonment for a term not exceeding 6 months or a fine not exceeding 10 penalty units, or both, and in addition, if the offence is a continuing offence, by a fine not exceeding 2 penalty units”.

Export Control Act 1982

232 Subsection 9(1)

Omit “$50,000”, substitute “500 penalty units”.

233 Paragraph 17(3)(b)

Omit “$5,000”, substitute “50 penalty units”.

234 Subsection 21(2)

Omit “$100”, substitute “1 penalty unit”.

Export Finance and Insurance Corporation Act 1991

235 Subsection 81(2) (penalty)

Omit “$1,000”, substitute “10 penalty units”.

236 Subsection 91(2)

Omit “$500”, substitute “5 penalty units”.

Export Inspection Charges Collection Act 1985

237 Subsection 9(1) (paragraph (a) of the penalty)

Omit “$1,000”, substitute “10 penalty units”.

238 Subsection 9(1) (paragraph (b) of the penalty)

Omit “$5,000”, substitute “50 penalty units”.

239 Subsection 9(1A) (paragraph (a) of the penalty)

Omit “$1,000”, substitute “10 penalty units”.

240 Subsection 9(1A) (paragraph (b) of the penalty)

Omit “$5,000”, substitute “50 penalty units”.

241 Subsection 9(2) (paragraph (a) of the penalty)

Omit “$1,000”, substitute “10 penalty units”.

242 Subsection 9(2) (paragraph (b) of the penalty)

Omit “$5,000”, substitute “50 penalty units”.

243 Section 10 (paragraph (a) of the penalty)

Omit “$1,000 or imprisonment for 6 months”, substitute “imprisonment for 6 months or 10 penalty units”.

244 Section 10 (paragraph (b) of the penalty)

Omit “$5,000”, substitute “50 penalty units”.

245 Subsection 15(8) (penalty)

Omit “$1,000 or imprisonment for 6 months”, substitute “Imprisonment for 6 months or 10 penalty units”.

Financial Transaction Reports Act 1988

246 Subsection 11(5)

Omit “$5,000”, substitute “50 penalty units”.

Foreign Proceedings (Excess of Jurisdiction) Act 1984

247 Paragraph 18(1)(a)

Omit “a fine not exceeding $50,000 or imprisonment for a period not exceeding 12 months”, substitute “imprisonment for a period not exceeding 12 months or a fine not exceeding 500 penalty units”.

248 Paragraph 18(1)(b)

Omit “$250,000”, substitute “2,500 penalty units”.

Geneva Conventions Act 1957

249 Subsection 15(1) (penalty)

Omit “$1,000”, substitute “10 penalty units”.

Hazardous Waste (Regulation of Exports and Imports) Act 1989

250 Subsection 43(3) (penalty)

Omit “$100”, substitute “1 penalty unit”.

251 Subsection 45(5) (penalty)

Omit “$6,000”, substitute “60 penalty units”.

252 Subsections 48(3), 52(3) and 53(2) (penalty)

Omit “$3,000”, substitute “30 penalty units”.

Health Insurance Act 1973

253 Subsection 19CB(4)

Omit “$2,000”, substitute “20 penalty units”.

254 Subsections 19D(2) and (7)

Omit “$100”, substitute “1 penalty unit”.

255 Subsection 19DA(2) (penalty)

Omit “$100”, substitute “1 penalty unit”.

256 Section 19DB (penalty)

Omit “$100”, substitute “1 penalty unit”.

257 Subsections 20BA(2) and (4) (penalty)

Omit “$500”, substitute “5 penalty units”.

258 Subsection 23DNL(1)

Omit “(1)”.

259 Subsection 23DNL(1) (penalty)

Omit “$2000”, substitute “20 penalty units”.

260 Subsections 23DQ(2) and (3), 23DR(4), 23DS(6), 124L(1) and 124M(1) (penalty)

Omit “$1,000”, substitute “10 penalty units”.

261 Subsection 124P(1) (penalty)

Omit “$2,000 or imprisonment for 1 year”, substitute “Imprisonment for 12 months or 20 penalty units”.

262 Subsection 126(1) (penalty)

Omit “$1,000”, substitute “10 penalty units”.

263 Subsection 127(2)

Omit “a fine not exceeding $1,000 or imprisonment for a period not exceeding 3 months”, substitute “imprisonment for a period not exceeding 3 months or a fine not exceeding 10 penalty units”.

264 Subsection 128(1) (penalty)

Omit “$500”, substitute “5 penalty units”.

265 Subsection 128A(1) (penalty)

Omit “$2,000”, substitute “20 penalty units”.

266 Subsection 128A(2)

Omit “$2,000”, substitute “20 penalty units”.

267 Subsection 128B(1) (penalty)

Omit “$10,000 or imprisonment for 5 years”, substitute “Imprisonment for 5 years or 100 penalty units”.

268 Subsection 128B(2)

Omit “a fine not exceeding $10,000 or imprisonment for a period not exceeding 5 years”, substitute “imprisonment for a period not exceeding 5 years or a fine not exceeding 100 penalty units”.

269 Subsection 129(2) (penalty)

Omit “$10,000 or imprisonment for 5 years”, substitute “Imprisonment for 5 years or 100 penalty units”.

270 Subsections 130(1) and (9) (penalty)

Omit “$500”, substitute “5 penalty units”.

271 Subsection 130AA(3)

Omit “a fine not exceeding $1,000 or imprisonment for a period not exceeding 6 months”, substitute “imprisonment for a period not exceeding 6 months or a fine not exceeding 10 penalty units”.

272 Subsection 133(1)

Omit all the words after “in”, substitute “particular prescribing penalties, not exceeding a fine of 2 penalty units, for offences against the regulations”.

High Court of Australia Act 1979

273 Subsection 19(6) (penalty)

Omit “$100”, substitute “1 penalty unit”.

274 Subsection 43(7)

Omit “$200”, substitute “2 penalty units”.

Historic Shipwrecks Act 1976

275 Section 9 (paragraph (a) of the penalty)

Omit “$2,000”, substitute “20 penalty units”.

276 Section 9 (paragraph (b) of the penalty)

Omit “$10,000”, substitute “100 penalty units”.

277 Subsection 11(4) (paragraph (a) of the penalty)

Omit “$5,000 or imprisonment for a period of 2 years”, substitute “imprisonment for 2 years or 50 penalty units”.

278 Subsection 11(4) (paragraph (b) of the penalty)

Omit “$25,000”, substitute “250 penalty units”.

279 Paragraph 13(3)(a)

Omit “a fine not exceeding $10,000 or imprisonment for a period not exceeding 5 years”, substitute “imprisonment for a period not exceeding 5 years or a fine not exceeding 100 penalty units”.

280 Paragraph 13(3)(b)

Omit “$50,000”, substitute “500 penalty units”.

281 Subsection 15(5) (penalty)

Omit “$2,000 or imprisonment for 2 years”, substitute “Imprisonment for 2 years or 20 penalty units”.

282 Section 17 (paragraph (a) of the penalty)

Omit “$5,000”, substitute “50 penalty units”.

283 Section 17 (paragraph (b) of the penalty)

Omit “$25,000”, substitute “250 penalty units”.

284 Subsection 22(3) (penalty)

Omit “$100”, substitute “1 penalty unit”.

285 Paragraph 26(3)(a)

286 Paragraph 26(3)(b)

Omit “$10,000”, substitute “100 penalty units”.

Human Services (Medicare) Act 1973

287 Paragraph 41C(3)(a)

Omit “$2,000”, substitute “20 penalty units”.

288 Paragraph 41C(3)(b)

Omit “$4,000”, substitute “40 penalty units”.

Immigration (Guardianship of Children) Act 1946

289 Subsection 6A(3) (penalty)

Repeal the penalty, substitute:

Penalty for a contravention of this subsection: Imprisonment for 6 months or 2 penalty units.

290 Section 9 (penalty)

Omit “Two hundred dollars or imprisonment for six months”, substitute “Imprisonment for 6 months or 2 penalty units”.

291 Paragraph 12(f)

Omit “Forty dollars”, substitute “1 penalty unit”.

Imported Food Control Act 1992

292 Subsection 20(8) (penalty)

Omit “$20,000”, substitute “200 penalty units”.

293 Subsection 22(4)

Omit “$100”, substitute “1 penalty unit”.

294 Subsection 32(2) (penalty)

Omit “$3,000”, substitute “30 penalty units”.

295 Paragraph 43(2)(c)

Omit “$1,000”, substitute “10 penalty units”.

Income Tax Assessment Act 1936

296 Subsection 202EC(4) (penalty)

Omit “$1,000”, substitute “10 penalty units”.

Inspector‑General of Intelligence and Security Act 1986

297 Paragraph 18(7)(c)

Omit “a fine not exceeding $1,000 or imprisonment for a period not exceeding 6 months”, substitute “imprisonment for a period not exceeding 6 months or a fine not exceeding 10 penalty units”.

298 Paragraph 18(7)(d)

Omit “$5,000”, substitute “50 penalty units”.

299 Subsections 34(1), (1AA) and (1AB) (penalty)

Omit “$5,000 or imprisonment for 2 years”, substitute “Imprisonment for 2 years or 50 penalty units”.

300 Subsection 34(4)

International Air Services Commission Act 1992

301 Subsection 33(3) (penalty)

Repeal the penalty, substitute:

Penalty for a contravention of this subsection: 50 penalty units.

302 Subsection 35(1) (penalty)

Omit “$3,000”, substitute “30 penalty units”.

303 Subsection 37(1) (penalty)

Omit “$5,000”, substitute “50 penalty units”.

International Organisations (Privileges and Immunities) Act 1963

304 Subsection 12(1) (penalty)

Omit “$1,000”, substitute “10 penalty units”.

305 Subsection 12(2)

Omit “$1,000”, substitute “10 penalty units”.

Marriage Act 1961

306 Subsection 95(2) (penalty)

Omit “$500 or imprisonment for 6 months”, substitute “Imprisonment for 6 months or 5 penalty units”.

307 Subsection 98(2)

Omit “(2)”.

308 Subsection 98(2) (penalty)

Omit “$500 or imprisonment for 6 months”, substitute “Imprisonment for 6 months or 5 penalty units”.

309 Sections 99, 100, 101 and 103 (penalty)

Omit “$500 or imprisonment for 6 months”, substitute “Imprisonment for 6 months or 5 penalty units”.

310 Subsection 104(1)

Omit “(1)”.

311 Subsection 104(1) (penalty)

Omit “$500 or imprisonment for 6 months”, substitute “Imprisonment for 6 months or 5 penalty units”.

312 Subsection 105(1) (penalty)

Omit “$100”, substitute “1 penalty unit”.

313 Section 106 (penalty)

Omit “$500 or imprisonment for 6 months”, substitute “Imprisonment for 6 months or 5 penalty units”.

314 Subsections 108(1) and (2)

Omit “section 98 and subsection 104(1)”, substitute “sections 98 and 104”.

315 Paragraph 120(j)

Omit “$200”, substitute “2 penalty units”.

Migration Act 1958

316 At the end of subsection 137(7)

Add:

Penalty: 50 penalty units.

317 Section 137 (penalty)

Repeal the penalty.

318 Subsection 223(7) (penalty)

Omit “$30,000”, substitute “300 penalty units”.

319 Subsections 225(5), 226(5), 227(5) and 228(1) (penalty)

Omit “$4,000”, substitute “40 penalty units”.

320 Subsection 229(2)

Omit “$10,000”, substitute “100 penalty units”.

321 At the end of subsections 230(1) and (1A)

Add:

Penalty: 100 penalty units.

322 Section 230 (penalty)

Repeal the penalty.

323 Subsection 235(5)

Omit “$10,000”, substitute “100 penalty units”.

324 At the end of subsection 240(1)

Add:

Penalty: Imprisonment for 10 years or 1,000 penalty units, or both.

325 Section 240 (penalty)

Repeal the penalty.

326 At the end of subsection 241(1)

Add:

Penalty: Imprisonment for 10 years or 1,000 penalty units, or both.

327 Section 241 (penalty)

Repeal the penalty.

328 Subsection 245(3) (penalty)

Repeal the penalty, substitute:

Penalty for a contravention of this subsection: 120 penalty units.

329 Subsection 251(2) (penalty)

Omit “$10,000”, substitute “100 penalty units”.

330 Subsection 259(2) (penalty)

Omit “$20,000”, substitute “200 penalty units”.

331 Paragraph 504(1)(i)

Omit “$1,000”, substitute “10 penalty units”.

332 Paragraph 504(1)(k)

Omit “not exceeding a fine of $1,000 or imprisonment for 6 months”, substitute “, of imprisonment for a period not exceeding 6 months or a fine not exceeding 10 penalty units,”.

Mutual Assistance in Business Regulation Act 1992

333 Subsection 15(3) (penalty)

Repeal the penalty, substitute:

Penalty for a contravention of this subsection: 15 penalty units.

National Gallery Act 1975

334 Paragraph 46(c)

Omit “$500”, substitute “5 penalty units”.

National Health Act 1953

335 Subsections 84L(1) and (2) (penalty)

Omit “$5,000 or imprisonment for 2 years”, substitute “Imprisonment for 2 years or 50 penalty units”.

336 Subsection 84L(3) (penalty)

Omit “$2,000 or imprisonment for 12 months”, substitute “Imprisonment for 12 months or 20 penalty units”.

337 Subsection 84L(4) (penalty)

Repeal the penalty, substitute:

Penalty: Imprisonment for 12 months or 20 penalty units, or both.

338 Subsection 103(1) (penalty)

Omit “$1,000”, substitute “10 penalty units”.

339 Subsections 103(2) and (3) (penalty)

Omit “$2,000 or imprisonment for 12 months”, substitute “Imprisonment for 12 months or 20 penalty units”.

340 Subsections 103(4), (4A), (4B) and (5) (penalty)

Omit “$5,000 or imprisonment for 2 years”, substitute “Imprisonment for 2 years or 50 penalty units”.

341 Subsections 128(1) and 129(1) (penalty)

Omit “$1,000 or imprisonment for 6 months”, substitute “Imprisonment for 6 months or 10 penalty units”.

342 At the end of subsections 134(1), (2) and (3)

Add:

Penalty: Imprisonment for 2 years or 50 penalty units, or both.

343 Section 134 (penalty)

Repeal the penalty.

344 Subsections 135A(1) and (9) (penalty)

Omit “$5,000 or imprisonment for 2 years”, substitute “Imprisonment for 2 years or 50 penalty units”.

345 Paragraph 140(b)

Omit “$2,000”, substitute “20 penalty units”.

National Library Act 1960

346 Section 28

Omit “$500”, substitute “5 penalty units”.

National Museum of Australia Act 1980

347 Paragraph 44(d)

Omit “$500”, substitute “5 penalty units”.

Norfolk Island Act 1979

348 Paragraph 67(b)

Omit “not exceeding a fine of $500 or imprisonment for 3 months”, substitute “of imprisonment for a period not exceeding 3 months or a fine not exceeding 5 penalty units”.

Ombudsman Act 1976

349 Subsection 35(2) (penalty)

Omit “$500”, substitute “5 penalty units”.

350 Subsection 36(1) (penalty)

Omit “$1,000 or imprisonment for 3 months”, substitute “Imprisonment for 3 months or 10 penalty units”.

Papua New Guinea (Staffing Assistance) Act 1973

351 Subsection 61(3) (penalty)

Omit “Forty dollars”, substitute “1 penalty unit”.

352 Subsection 61(8) (penalty)

Omit “One hundred dollars or imprisonment for three months”, substitute “Imprisonment for 3 months or 1 penalty unit”.

353 Paragraph 65(1)(b)

Omit “One hundred dollars”, substitute “1 penalty unit”.

Parliamentary Commission of Inquiry (Repeal) Act 1986

354 Subsection 7(1) (penalty)

Omit “$5,000 or imprisonment for 6 months”, substitute “Imprisonment for 6 months or 50 penalty units”.

Parliamentary Privileges Act 1987

355 Subsection 12(1) (paragraph (a) of the penalty)

Omit “$5,000 or imprisonment for 6 months”, substitute “imprisonment for 6 months or 50 penalty units”.

356 Subsection 12(1) (paragraph (b) of the penalty)

Omit “$25,000”, substitute “250 penalty units”.

357 Subsection 12(2) (paragraph (a) of the penalty)

Omit “$5,000 or imprisonment for 6 months”, substitute “imprisonment for 6 months or 50 penalty units”.

358 Subsection 12(2) (paragraph (b) of the penalty)

Omit “$25,000”, substitute “250 penalty units”.

359 Section 13 (paragraph (a) of the penalty)

Omit “$5,000 or imprisonment for 6 months”, substitute “imprisonment for 6 months or 50 penalty units”.

360 Section 13 (paragraph (b) of the penalty)

Omit “$25,000”, substitute “250 penalty units”.

Patents Act 1990

361 Paragraph 228(2)(z)

Omit “$1,000”, substitute “10 penalty units”.

Petroleum Excise (Prices) Act 1987

362 Section 6 (paragraph (a) of the penalty)

Omit “$2,000 or imprisonment for 12 months”, substitute “imprisonment for 12 months or 20 penalty units”.

363 Section 6 (paragraph (b) of the penalty)

Omit “$10,000”, substitute “100 penalty units”.

364 Subsection 9(3) (penalty)

Repeal the penalty, substitute:

Penalty for a contravention of this subsection: 10 penalty units.

365 Subsection 10(7) (paragraph (a) of the penalty)

Omit “$1,000 or imprisonment for 6 months”, substitute “imprisonment for 6 months or 10 penalty units”.

366 Subsection 10(7) (paragraph (b) of the penalty)

Omit “$5,000”, substitute “50 penalty units”.

Pooled Development Funds Act 1992

367 Subsections 51(1) and (2)

Omit “$5,000”, substitute “50 penalty units”.

Port Statistics Act 1977

368 Subsection 5(3) (penalty)

Omit “$500”, substitute “5 penalty units”.

369 Subsection 5(6) (penalty)

Repeal the penalty, substitute:

Penalty for a contravention of this subsection: 5 penalty units.

370 Subsection 7(1) (penalty)

Omit “$1,000 or imprisonment for 3 months”, substitute “Imprisonment for 3 months or 10 penalty units”.

Primary Industries Levies and Charges Collection Act 1991

371 Subsection 22(4)

Omit “$100”, substitute “1 penalty unit”.

Privacy Act 1988

372 Paragraph 46(2)(c)

Omit “a fine not exceeding $1,000 or imprisonment for a period not exceeding 6 months”, substitute “imprisonment for a period not exceeding 6 months or a fine not exceeding 10 penalty units”.

373 Paragraph 46(2)(d)

Omit “$5,000”, substitute “50 penalty units”.

374 Subsection 65(1) (penalty)

Omit “$2,000 or imprisonment for 12 months”, substitute “Imprisonment for 12 months or 20 penalty units”.

375 Subsection 65(3) (penalty)

Repeal the penalty, substitute:

Penalty for a contravention of this subsection: Imprisonment for 12 months or 20 penalty units, or both.

376 Subsection 66(1) (paragraph (a) of the penalty)

Omit “$2,000 or imprisonment for 12 months”, substitute “imprisonment for 12 months or 20 penalty units”.

377 Subsection 66(1) (paragraph (b) of the penalty)

Omit “$10,000”, substitute “100 penalty units”.

Proceeds of Crime Act 1987

378 Paragraph 52(1)(a)

Omit “a fine not exceeding $10,000 or imprisonment for a period not exceeding 5 years”, substitute “imprisonment for a period not exceeding 5 years or a fine not exceeding 100 penalty units”.

379 Paragraph 52(1)(b)

Omit “$50,000”, substitute “500 penalty units”.

380 Paragraph 68(2)(a)

Omit “a fine not exceeding $10,000 or imprisonment for a period not exceeding 5 years”, substitute “imprisonment for a period not exceeding 5 years or a fine not exceeding 100 penalty units”.

381 Paragraph 68(2)(b)

Omit “$50,000”, substitute “500 penalty units”.

382 Subsection 73(7)

Omit “$100,000”, substitute “1,000 penalty units”.

383 Paragraph 74(5)(a)

Omit “a fine not exceeding $20,000 or imprisonment for a period not exceeding 10 years”, substitute “imprisonment for a period not exceeding 10 years or a fine not exceeding 200 penalty units”.

384 Paragraph 74(5)(b)

Omit “$100,000”, substitute “1,000 penalty units”.

385 Paragraph 84(3)(a)

Omit “$10,000”, substitute “100 penalty units”.

386 Subparagraph 84(3)(b)(i)

387 Subparagraph 84(3)(b)(ii)

Omit “$10,000”, substitute “100 penalty units”.

388 Paragraph 97(2)(a)

Omit “a fine not exceeding $10,000 or imprisonment for a period not exceeding 5 years”, substitute “imprisonment for a period not exceeding 5 years or a fine not exceeding 100 penalty units”.

389 Paragraph 97(2)(b)

Omit “$50,000”, substitute “500 penalty units”.

Protection of Movable Cultural Heritage Act 1986

390 Subsection 14(2)

Omit all the words after “offence”.

391 At the end of subsection 14(2)

Add:

Penalty:

(a) if the person is a natural person—imprisonment for a period not exceeding 5 years or a fine not exceeding 1,000 penalty units, or both; or

(b) if the person is a body corporate—a fine not exceeding 2,000 penalty units.

392 Subsection 29(3)

Omit “$100”, substitute “1 penalty unit”.

393 Subsection 39(2)

Omit “$1,000”, substitute “10 penalty units”.

394 Section 43 (penalty)

Omit “$2,000 or imprisonment for 12 months”, substitute “Imprisonment for 12 months or 20 penalty units”.

Protection of the Sea (Shipping Levy Collection) Act 1981

395 Subsection 12(2)

Omit “$500”, substitute “5 penalty units”.

Public Works Committee Act 1969

396 Section 23 (penalty)

Omit “Four hundred dollars or imprisonment for one year”, substitute “Imprisonment for 12 months or 4 penalty units”.

397 Subsection 28(1) (penalty)

Omit “Four hundred dollars or imprisonment for one year”, substitute “Imprisonment for 12 months or 4 penalty units”.

398 Section 29 (penalty)

Omit “Four hundred dollars or imprisonment for one year”, substitute “Imprisonment for 12 months or 4 penalty units”.

399 Subsection 30(1) (penalty)

Omit “Four hundred dollars or imprisonment for one year”, substitute “Imprisonment for 12 months or 4 penalty units”.

400 Section 32 (penalty)

Omit “Four hundred dollars or imprisonment for one year”, substitute “Imprisonment for 12 months or 4 penalty units”.

Radiocommunications Act 1992

401 Subsection 210(5) (penalty)

Omit “$5,000”, substitute “50 penalty units”.

Referendum (Machinery Provisions) Act 1984

402 Subsection 28(1) (penalty)

Omit “$1,000 or imprisonment for 6 months”, substitute “Imprisonment for 6 months or 10 penalty units”.

403 Subsections 45(14) and (14C) (penalty)

Omit “$50”, substitute “1 penalty unit”.

404 Section 66 (penalty)

Omit “$1,000”, substitute “10 penalty units”.

405 Subsection 68(1) (penalty)

Omit “$500”, substitute “5 penalty units”.

406 Sections 69 and 70 (penalty)

Omit “$1,000”, substitute “10 penalty units”.

407 Subsection 73H(1) (penalty)

Omit “$500”, substitute “5 penalty units”.

408 Section 73J (penalty)

Omit “$1,000”, substitute “10 penalty units”.

409 Subsection 93(7) (penalty)

Omit “$1,000”, substitute “10 penalty units”.

410 Section 116 (penalty)

Omit “$1,000 or imprisonment for 6 months”, substitute “Imprisonment for 6 months or 10 penalty units”.

411 Section 117

Omit “$1,000”, substitute “10 penalty units”.

412 Subsections 118(1) and (2)

Omit “a fine not exceeding $1,000 or imprisonment for a period not exceeding 6 months”, substitute “imprisonment for a period not exceeding 6 months or a fine not exceeding 10 penalty units”.

413 Subsection 118A(1) (penalty)

Omit “$1,000 or imprisonment for 6 months”, substitute “Imprisonment for 6 months or 10 penalty units”.

414 Subsections 119(1) and (2) (penalty)

Omit “$5,000 or imprisonment for 2 years”, substitute “Imprisonment for 2 years or 50 penalty units”.

415 Section 120 (penalty)

Omit “$1,000 or imprisonment for 6 months”, substitute “Imprisonment for 6 months or 10 penalty units”.

416 Paragraph 121(2)(a)

Omit “$1,000”, substitute “10 penalty units”.

417 Paragraph 121(2)(b)

Omit “$5,000”, substitute “50 penalty units”.

418 Paragraph 122(4)(a)

Omit “a fine not exceeding $1,000 or imprisonment for a period not exceeding 6 months”, substitute “imprisonment for a period not exceeding 6 months or a fine not exceeding 10 penalty units”.

419 Paragraph 122(4)(b)

Omit “$5,000”, substitute “50 penalty units”.

420 Section 123

Omit “a fine not exceeding $1,000 or imprisonment for a period not exceeding 6 months”, substitute “imprisonment for a period not exceeding 6 months or a fine not exceeding 10 penalty units”.

421 Subsections 124(2) and 126(1) (penalty)

Omit “$500”, substitute “5 penalty units”.

422 Subsections 127(4) and 128(1) (penalty)

Omit “$1,000”, substitute “10 penalty units”.

423 Section 129 (penalty)

Omit “$1,000 or imprisonment for 6 months”, substitute “Imprisonment for 6 months or 10 penalty units”.

424 Subsection 130(1) (penalty)

Omit “$1,000 or imprisonment for 6 months”, substitute “Imprisonment for 6 months or 10 penalty units”.

425 Subsection 130(2) (penalty)

Repeal the penalty, substitute:

Penalty for a contravention of this subsection: 5 penalty units.

426 Subsection 131(1) (penalty)

Omit “$500”, substitute “5 penalty units”.

427 Subsection 132(1) (penalty)

Omit “$1,000”, substitute “10 penalty units”.

428 Section 133 (paragraph (a) of the penalty)

Omit “$500”, substitute “5 penalty units”.

429 Section 133 (paragraph (b) of the penalty)

Omit “$2,500”, substitute “25 penalty units”.

430 Subsection 134(2) (penalty)

Omit “$500”, substitute “5 penalty units”.

431 Subsection 134(4) (penalty)

Omit “$1,000 or imprisonment for 6 months”, substitute “Imprisonment for 6 months or 10 penalty units”.

432 Subsection 135(1) (penalty)

Omit “$500”, substitute “5 penalty units”.

433 Subsection 140(3)

Registration of Deaths Abroad Act 1984

434 Subsections 21(7) and 22(8) (penalty)

Omit “$500”, substitute “5 penalty units”.

435 Section 24 (penalty)

Omit “$1,000”, substitute “10 penalty units”.

Scout Association Act 1924

436 Sections 2 and 4 (penalty)

Omit “Ten dollars”, substitute “1 penalty unit.”.

Sea Installations Act 1987

437 Section 51 (paragraph (a) of the penalty)

Omit “$50,000”, substitute “500 penalty units”.

438 Section 51 (paragraph (b) of the penalty)

Omit “$250,000”, substitute “2,500 penalty units”.

439 Subsection 55(3) (penalty)

Repeal the penalty, substitute:

Penalty for a contravention of this subsection:

(a) in the case of a natural person—500 penalty units; or

(b) in the case of a body corporate—2,500 penalty units.

440 Paragraph 57(3)(a)

Omit “a fine not exceeding $100,000 or imprisonment for a term not exceeding 10 years”, substitute “imprisonment for a term not exceeding 10 years or a fine not exceeding 1,000 penalty units”.

441 Paragraph 57(3)(b)

Omit “$500,000”, substitute “5,000 penalty units”.

442 Subsection 61(2) (penalty)

Omit “$100”, substitute “1 penalty unit”.

443 Subsection 63(2) (paragraph (a) of the penalty)

Omit “$2,000 or imprisonment for 12 months”, substitute “imprisonment for 12 months or 20 penalty units”.

444 Subsection 63(2) (paragraph (b) of the penalty)

Omit “$10,000”, substitute “100 penalty units”.

445 Subparagraph 65(4)(a)(i)

Omit “$5,000”, substitute “50 penalty units”.

446 Subparagraph 65(4)(a)(ii)

Omit “$25,000”, substitute “250 penalty units”.

447 Subparagraph 65(4)(b)(i)

Omit “a fine not exceeding $5,000 or imprisonment for a term not exceeding 2 years”, substitute “imprisonment for a term not exceeding 2 years or a fine not exceeding 50 penalty units”.

448 Subparagraph 65(4)(b)(ii)

Omit “$25,000”, substitute “250 penalty units”.

449 Subparagraph 77(j)(i)

Omit “$5,000”, substitute “50 penalty units”.

450 Subparagraph 77(j)(ii)

Omit “$25,000”, substitute “250 penalty units”.

Service and Execution of Process Act 1992

451 Subsection 84(3) (penalty)

Omit “$3,000”, substitute “30 penalty units”.

Shipping Registration Act 1981

452 Paragraph 26(2)(a)

Omit “$1,000”, substitute “10 penalty units”.

453 Paragraph 26(2)(b)

Omit “$2,000”, substitute “20 penalty units”.

454 Paragraph 65(8)(a)

Omit “$500”, substitute “5 penalty units”.

455 Paragraph 65(8)(b)

Omit “$1,000”, substitute “10 penalty units”.

456 Paragraph 68(2)(a)

Omit “$2,000”, substitute “20 penalty units”.

457 Paragraph 68(2)(b)

Omit “$5,000”, substitute “50 penalty units”.

458 Paragraph 69(2)(a)

Omit “$2,000”, substitute “20 penalty units”.

459 Paragraph 69(2)(b)

Omit “$5,000”, substitute “50 penalty units”.

460 Subsection 73(2) (paragraph (a) of the penalty)

Omit “$1,000 or imprisonment for 6 months”, substitute “imprisonment for 6 months or 10 penalty units”.

461 Subsection 73(2) (paragraph (b) of the penalty)

Omit “$2,000”, substitute “20 penalty units”.

462 Paragraph 74(3)(a)

463 Paragraph 74(3)(b)

Omit “$5,000”, substitute “50 penalty units”.

464 Paragraph 74(4)(a)

Omit “$1,000”, substitute “10 penalty units”.

465 Paragraph 74(4)(b)

Omit “$2,000”, substitute “20 penalty units”.

466 Paragraph 74(4A)(a)

Omit “a fine not exceeding $5,000 or imprisonment for a period not exceeding 2 years”, substitute “imprisonment for a period not exceeding 2 years or a fine not exceeding 50 penalty units”.

467 Paragraph 74(4A)(b)

Omit “$20,000”, substitute “200 penalty units”.

468 Paragraph 74(4B)(a)

Omit “$500”, substitute “5 penalty units”.

469 Paragraph 74(4B)(b)

Omit “$1,000”, substitute “10 penalty units”.

470 Paragraph 74(4C)(a)

Omit “a fine not exceeding $2,000 or imprisonment for a period not exceeding 6 months”, substitute “imprisonment for a period not exceeding 6 months or a fine not exceeding 20 penalty units”.

471 Paragraph 74(4C)(b)

Omit “$5,000”, substitute “50 penalty units”.

472 Paragraph 75(3)(a)

473 Paragraph 75(3)(b)

Omit “$5,000”, substitute “50 penalty units”.

South Pacific Nuclear Free Zone Treaty Act 1986

474 Paragraph 16(a)

Omit “a fine not exceeding $100,000 or imprisonment for a period not exceeding 20 years”, substitute “imprisonment for a period not exceeding 20 years or a fine not exceeding 1,000 penalty units”.

475 Paragraph 16(b)

Omit “$500,000”, substitute “5,000 penalty units”.

476 Subsection 20(2) (penalty)

Omit “$100”, substitute “1 penalty unit”.

477 Subsection 24(3)

Omit “$1,000”, substitute “10 penalty units”.

478 Subsection 28(1) (penalty)

Omit “$1,000 or imprisonment for 6 months”, substitute “Imprisonment for 6 months or 10 penalty units”.

479 Paragraph 34(2)(a)

Omit “a fine not exceeding $10,000 or imprisonment for a period not exceeding 5 years”, substitute “imprisonment for a period not exceeding 5 years or a fine not exceeding 100 penalty units”.

480 Paragraph 34(2)(b)

Omit “$50,000”, substitute “500 penalty units”.

Student Assistance Act 1973

481 Subsection 12ZU(4) (penalty)

Omit “$10,000 or imprisonment for 2 years”, substitute “Imprisonment for 2 years or 100 penalty units”.

482 Paragraph 56(1)(d)

Omit “not exceeding a fine of $1,000 or imprisonment for 6 months”, substitute “of imprisonment for a period not exceeding 6 months or a fine not exceeding 10 penalty units”.

Submarine Cables and Pipelines Protection Act 1963

483 Subsection 7(1) (penalty)

Omit “$2,000, or imprisonment for 12 months”, substitute “Imprisonment for 12 months or 20 penalty units”.

484 Subsection 7(1A) (penalty)

Omit “$1,000, or imprisonment for 3 months”, substitute “Imprisonment for 3 months or 10 penalty units”.

485 Subsection 10(2)

Omit “exceeding One thousand dollars or imprisonment for a term exceeding three months”, substitute “of imprisonment for a term exceeding 3 months or a pecuniary penalty exceeding 10 penalty units”.

Superannuation Act 1922

486 Subsection 142(2) (penalty)

Repeal the penalty, substitute:

Penalty for a contravention of this subsection: 1 penalty unit.

Taxation Administration Act 1953

487 Subsection 14Z(2)

Omit “$1,000”, substitute “10 penalty units”.

Trust Recoupment Tax Assessment Act 1985

488 Section 14

Omit “$500”, substitute “5 penalty units”.

Veterans’ Entitlements Act 1986

489 Subsections 32(6), (7) and (10) (penalty)

Omit “$1,000 or imprisonment for 6 months”, substitute “Imprisonment for 6 months or 10 penalty units”.

490 Subsection 32(11) (penalty)

Omit “$2,000 or imprisonment for 12 months”, substitute “Imprisonment for 12 months or 20 penalty units”.

491 Subsections 54(6) and 54A(6) (penalty)

Omit “$1,000 or imprisonment for 6 months”, substitute “Imprisonment for 6 months or 10 penalty units”.

492 Subsection 93B(1) (penalty)

Omit “$2,000”, substitute “20 penalty units”.

493 Subsection 93B(2)

Omit “$2,000”, substitute “20 penalty units”.

494 Subsection 93C(1) (penalty)

Omit “$10,000 or imprisonment for 5 years”, substitute “Imprisonment for 5 years or 100 penalty units”.

495 Subsections 93C(2), 93D(8) and 93E(8)

Omit “a fine not exceeding $10,000 or imprisonment for a period not exceeding 5 years”, substitute “imprisonment for a period not exceeding 5 years or a fine not exceeding 100 penalty units”.

496 Subsection 93J(3)

Omit “a fine not exceeding $1,000 or imprisonment for a period not exceeding 6 months”, substitute “imprisonment for a period not exceeding 6 months or a fine not exceeding 10 penalty units”.

497 Subsection 128(4) (penalty)

Omit “$1,000 or imprisonment for 6 months”, substitute “Imprisonment for 6 months or 10 penalty units”.

498 Subsection 128(5) (penalty)

Omit “$2,000 or imprisonment for 12 months”, substitute “Imprisonment for 12 months or 20 penalty units”.

499 Subsections 168(1) and 169(1) (penalty)

Omit “$1,000 or imprisonment for 6 months”, substitute “Imprisonment for 6 months or 10 penalty units”.

500 Subsection 169(2) (penalty)

Repeal the penalty, substitute:

Penalty for a contravention of this subsection: Imprisonment for 12 months or 20 penalty units, or both.

501 Subsection 205A(3) (paragraph (a) of the penalty)

Omit “$2,000 or imprisonment for one year”, substitute “imprisonment for 12 months or 20 penalty units”.

502 Subsection 205A(3) (paragraph (b) of the penalty)

Omit “$10,000”, substitute “100 penalty units”.

503 Subsections 208(2), (3) and (4) (penalty)

Omit “$1,000 or imprisonment for 6 months”, substitute “Imprisonment for 6 months or 10 penalty units”.

504 Subsection 208(5)

505 Subsection 208(7)

Omit “a fine not exceeding $1,000 or imprisonment for a period not exceeding 6 months”, substitute “imprisonment for a period not exceeding 6 months or a fine not exceeding 10 penalty units”.

War Gratuity Act 1945

506 Section 29 (penalty)

Omit “Two hundred dollars or imprisonment for six months”, substitute “Imprisonment for 6 months or 2 penalty units”.

507 Paragraph 32(c)

Omit “One hundred dollars”, substitute “1 penalty unit”.

World Health Organization Act 1947

508 Section 6

Omit “(not exceeding a fine of $1,000 or imprisonment for twelve months)”, substitute “, of imprisonment for a period not exceeding 12 months or a fine not exceeding 10 penalty units,”.

Schedule 2—References to “maximum penalty”

A New Tax System (Luxury Car Tax) Act 1999

1 Subsection 9‑10(4) (penalty)

Omit “Maximum penalty”, substitute “Penalty”.

2 Section 9‑30 (penalty)

Omit “Maximum penalty”, substitute “Penalty”.

Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Act 1998

3 Subsection 12(1)

Omit “(1)”.

4 Subsection 12(2)

Repeal the subsection.

5 Subsections 30(1) and (2), 31(1) and (2), 41(3) and 62(4) (penalty)

Omit “Maximum penalty”, substitute “Penalty”.

6 Subsection 67(2) (penalty)

Omit “Maximum penalty”, substitute “Penalty for contravention of this subsection”.

7 Subsection 80(1) (penalty)

Omit “Maximum penalty”, substitute “Penalty”.

8 Subsection 80(2) (penalty)

Omit “Maximum penalty”, substitute “Penalty for contravention of this subsection”.

Child Support (Registration and Collection) Act 1988

9 Section 72F (penalty)

Omit “Maximum penalty”, substitute “Penalty”.

10 Subsection 72U(3) (penalty)

Omit “Maximum penalty”, substitute “Penalty”.

11 Subsection 72U(5) (penalty)

Omit “Maximum penalty”, substitute “Penalty for contravention of this subsection”.

Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918

12 Subsections 189B(1), (2) and (3) (penalty)

Omit “Maximum penalty”, substitute “Penalty”.

Criminal Code Act 1995

13 Subsections 71.2(1) and 71.3(1) of the Criminal Code (penalty)

Omit “Maximum penalty”, substitute “Penalty”.

14 Subsections 71.4(1), 71.5(1), 71.6(1), 71.7(1), 71.8(1), 71.9(1) and 71.10(1) of the Criminal Code (penalties)

Omit “Maximum penalty”, substitute “Penalty”.

15 Subsection 71.11(1) of the Criminal Code (penalty)

Omit “Maximum penalty”, substitute “Penalty”.

16 Section 71.12 of the Criminal Code (penalty)

Omit “Maximum penalty”, substitute “Penalty”.

Customs Act 1901

17 Subsections 233BAA(4) and (5) (penalty)

Repeal the penalty, substitute:

Penalty: Imprisonment for 5 years or 1,000 penalty units, or both.

18 Subsections 233BAB(5) and (6) (penalty)

Repeal the penalty, substitute:

Penalty: Imprisonment for 10 years or 2,500 penalty units, or both.

Defence Act 1903

19 Subsections 106(1) and 107(1) (penalty)

Omit “Maximum penalty”, substitute “Penalty”.

Defence Reserve Service (Protection) Act 2001

20 Subsections 15(2), 16(3), 17(2), 18(4), 19(2) and 20(2) (penalty)

Omit “Maximum penalty”, substitute “Penalty for contravention of this subsection”.

21 Subsection 21(2) (second occurring)

Omit “(2) A”, substitute “(3) A”.

22 Subsection 21(2) (second occurring) (penalty)

Omit “Maximum penalty”, substitute “Penalty for contravention of this subsection”.

23 Subsections 22(2) and 23(3) (penalty)

Omit “Maximum penalty”, substitute “Penalty for contravention of this subsection”.

Defence (Special Undertakings) Act 1952

24 Subsections 9(1) and (2) and 11(4) (penalty)

Omit “Maximum penalty”, substitute “Penalty”.

25 Subsection 11(5) (penalty)

Omit “Maximum penalty”, substitute “Penalty for contravention of this subsection”.

26 Section 12 (penalty)

Omit “Maximum penalty”, substitute “Penalty”.

27 Subsections 13(1) and 14(3) (penalty)

Omit “Maximum penalty”, substitute “Penalty”.

28 Section 16 (penalty)

Omit “Maximum penalty”, substitute “Penalty”.

29 Subsection 17(1) (penalty)

Omit “Maximum penalty”, substitute “Penalty”.

30 Subsections 23(2) and 31(2) (penalty)

Omit “Maximum penalty”, substitute “Penalty for contravention of this subsection”.

Designs Act 2003

31 Subsections 109(1) and 131(1) (penalty)

Omit “Maximum penalty”, substitute “Penalty”.

32 Subsection 131(2) (penalty)

Omit “Maximum penalty”, substitute “Penalty for contravention of this subsection”.

33 Subsections 132(1), (2) and (3), 133(1), 134(1) and 135(1) (penalty)

Omit “Maximum penalty”, substitute “Penalty”.

Education Services for Overseas Students Act 2000

34 Subsections 8(1) and 101(1) (penalty)

Omit “Maximum penalty”, substitute “Penalty”.

35 Sections 107 and 108 (penalty)

Omit “Maximum penalty”, substitute “Penalty”.

36 Subsection 109(5) (penalty)

Omit “Maximum penalty”, substitute “Penalty for contravention of this subsection”.

37 Subsection 120(1) (penalty)

Omit “Maximum penalty”, substitute “Penalty”.

38 Section 121 (penalty)

Omit “Maximum penalty”, substitute “Penalty”.

39 Subsections 122(1) and 134(1) (penalty)

Omit “Maximum penalty”, substitute “Penalty”.

40 Section 135 (penalty)

Omit “Maximum penalty”, substitute “Penalty”.

41 Subsection 136(1) (penalty)

Omit “Maximum penalty”, substitute “Penalty”.

42 Subsection 155(2) (penalty)

Omit “Maximum penalty”, substitute “Penalty for contravention of this subsection”.

43 Subsection 162(3) (penalty)

Omit “Maximum penalty”, substitute “Penalty”.

Financial Sector (Business Transfer and Group Restructure) Act 1999

44 Subsections 16(4) and 31(4) (penalty)

Omit “Maximum penalty”, substitute “Penalty”.

Fisheries Management Act 1991

45 Sections 57, 57F and 57L (penalty)

Omit “Maximum penalty”, substitute “Penalty”.

Health Insurance Act 1973

46 Subsections 23DZZF(1), 23DZZG(1), 23DZZZE(1) and 23DZZZF(1) (penalty)

Omit “Maximum penalty”, substitute “Penalty”.

47 Sections 106ZPN, 106ZPO and 106ZPP (penalty)

Omit “Maximum penalty”, substitute “Penalty”.

Horticulture Marketing and Research and Development Services Act 2000

48 Subsection 21(1) (penalty)

Omit “Maximum penalty”, substitute “Penalty”.

49 Subsection 21(2) (penalty)

Omit “Maximum penalty”, substitute “Penalty for contravention of this subsection”.

Income Tax (Transitional Provisions) Act 1997

50 Subsection 121‑25(2) (penalty)

Omit “Maximum penalty”, substitute “Penalty”.

Migration Act 1958

51 Subsection 268BH(1) (penalty)

Omit “Maximum penalty”, substitute “Penalty”.

52 Section 268BI (penalty)

Omit “Maximum penalty”, substitute “Penalty”.

53 Subsections 268BJ(1) and 268CL(1) (penalty)

Omit “Maximum penalty”, substitute “Penalty”.

54 Section 268CM (penalty)

Omit “Maximum penalty”, substitute “Penalty”.

55 Subsection 268CN(1)

Omit “Maximum penalty”, substitute “Penalty”.

56 Subsection 268CV(2) (penalty)

Omit “Maximum penalty”, substitute “Penalty for contravention of this subsection”.

57 Subsection 268CZA(2)

Omit “Maximum penalty”, substitute “Penalty”.

Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters Act 1987

58 Sections 34U, 34V and 34W (penalty)

Omit “Maximum penalty”, substitute “Penalty”.

Offshore Minerals Act 1994

59 Section 11

Repeal the section.

60 Section 38 (penalty)

Omit “Maximum penalty”, substitute “Penalty”.

61 Section 44 (note 1)

Omit “Note 1”, substitute “Note”.

62 Section 44 (note 2)

Repeal the note.

63 Sections 123, 124, 125, 183, 184, 185, 259, 261, 262, 308, 309 and 310 (penalty)

Omit “Maximum penalty”, substitute “Penalty”.

64 Subsections 364(3) and 372(1) (penalty)

Omit “Maximum penalty”, substitute “Penalty”.

65 Subsection 372(3) (penalty)

Omit “Maximum penalty”, substitute “Penalty for contravention of this subsection”.

66 Subsection 374(1) (penalty)

Omit “Maximum penalty”, substitute “Penalty”.

67 Subsection 374(2) (penalty)

Omit “Maximum penalty”, substitute “Penalty for contravention of this subsection”.

68 Section 384 (penalty)

Omit “Maximum penalty”, substitute “Penalty”.

69 Subsection 385(1) (penalty)

Omit “Maximum penalty”, substitute “Penalty”.

70 Subsection 385(2) (penalty)

Omit “Maximum penalty”, substitute “Penalty for contravention of this subsection”.

71 Subsections 391(1) and 404(3) (penalty)

Omit “Maximum penalty”, substitute “Penalty”.

72 Subsection 405(1) (note)

Repeal the note.

73 Subsection 423(1) (penalty)

Omit “Maximum penalty”, substitute “Penalty”.

Petroleum (Timor Sea Treaty) Act 2003

74 Section 6 (penalty)

Omit “Maximum penalty”, substitute “Penalty”.

75 Subsection 7(1) (penalty)

Omit “Maximum penalty”, substitute “Penalty”.

76 Subsection 8(2) (penalty)

Omit “Maximum penalty”, substitute “Penalty for contravention of this subsection”.

Product Grants and Benefits Administration Act 2000

77 Section 6

Repeal the section.

Prohibition of Human Cloning for Reproduction Act 2002

78 Section 9 (penalty)

Omit “Maximum penalty”, substitute “Penalty”.

79 Subsection 10(1) (penalty)

Omit “Maximum penalty”, substitute “Penalty”.

80 Subsection 10(2) (penalty)

Omit “Maximum penalty”, substitute “Penalty for contravention of this subsection”.

81 Subsection 12(1) (penalty)

Omit “Maximum penalty”, substitute “Penalty”.

82 Sections 13 and 14 (penalty)

Omit “Maximum penalty”, substitute “Penalty”.

83 Subsection 15(1) (penalty)

Omit “Maximum penalty”, substitute “Penalty”.

84 Sections 16, 17 and 18 (penalty)

Omit “Maximum penalty”, substitute “Penalty”.

85 Subsections 19(1) and (2) (penalty)

Omit “Maximum penalty”, substitute “Penalty”.

86 Subsection 19(3) (penalty)

Omit “Maximum penalty”, substitute “Penalty for contravention of this subsection”.

87 Subsections 20(1), (2) and (3) and 21(1) and (2) (penalty)

Omit “Maximum penalty”, substitute “Penalty”.

88 Sections 22, 23 and 23A (penalty)

Omit “Maximum penalty”, substitute “Penalty”.

89 At the end of subsections 23B(1) and (2)

Add:

Penalty: Imprisonment for 10 years.

90 Section 23B (penalty)

Repeal the penalty.

Referendum (Machinery Provisions) Act 1984

91 Subsections 62B(1), (2) and (3) (penalty)

Omit “Maximum penalty”, substitute “Penalty”.

Research Involving Human Embryos Act 2002

92 Subsection 10(1) (penalty)

Omit “Maximum penalty”, substitute “Penalty”.

93 Sections 10A, 10B and 11 (penalty)

Omit “Maximum penalty”, substitute “Penalty”.

94 Subsections 12(1), 30(1) and (2) and 34(3) (penalty)

Omit “Maximum penalty”, substitute “Penalty”.

Space Activities Act 1998

95 Section 53 (penalty)

Omit “Maximum penalty”, substitute “Penalty”.

96 Subsection 58(4) (penalty)

Omit “Maximum penalty”, substitute “Penalty for contravention of this subsection”.

97 Subsections 92(1), (3) and (4), 94(3) and 96(2) (penalty)

Omit “Maximum penalty”, substitute “Penalty”.

98 Subsection 101(5) (penalty)

Omit “Maximum penalty”, substitute “Penalty for contravention of this subsection”.

99 Section 103 (penalty)

Omit “Maximum penalty”, substitute “Penalty”.

Superannuation (Unclaimed Money and Lost Members) Act 1999

100 Subsections 13(2), 15(2) and 48(5) (penalty)

Omit “Maximum penalty”, substitute “Penalty for contravention of this subsection”.

Tradex Scheme Act 1999

101 Subsections 26(1), 27(1), 28(1), 29(1) and 30(1) (penalty)

Omit “Maximum penalty”, substitute “Penalty”.

102 Sections 31 and 32 (penalty)

Omit “Maximum penalty”, substitute “Penalty”.

103 Subsection 45(5) (penalty)

Omit “Maximum penalty”, substitute “Penalty”.

Schedule 3—Prima facie evidence provisions

Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals (Administration) Act 1992

1 Subsection 69ES(2)

Omit “is evidence”, substitute “is prima facie evidence”.

Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code Act 1994

2 Subsection 149(2) of the Code set out in the Schedule

Omit “is evidence”, substitute “is prima facie evidence”.

Air Navigation Act 1920

3 Section 5

Omit “is evidence”, substitute “is prima facie evidence”.

A New Tax System (Australian Business Number) Act 1999

4 Subsections 27(1) and (3)

Omit “as evidence”, substitute “as prima facie evidence”.

A New Tax System (Family Assistance) (Administration) Act 1999

5 Subsection 183(1)

Omit “is evidence”, substitute “is prima facie evidence”.

Civil Aviation Act 1988

6 Subsection 4A(8)

Omit “is evidence”, substitute “is prima facie evidence”.

Civil Aviation (Carriers’ Liability) Act 1959

7 Subsection 8(3)

Omit “is evidence”, substitute “is prima facie evidence”.

8 Subsection 18(2)

Omit “is evidence”, substitute “is prima facie evidence”.

9 Subsection 22(2)

Omit “is evidence”, substitute “is prima facie evidence”.

10 Subsection 25C(2)

Omit “is evidence”, substitute “is prima facie evidence”.

11 Subsection 25N(2)

Omit “is evidence”, substitute “is prima facie evidence”.

Commonwealth Places (Application of Laws) Act 1970

12 Subsection 17(1)

Omit “evidence”, substitute “prima facie evidence”.

Competition and Consumer Act 2010

13 Subsection 90A(9)

Omit “evidence”, substitute “prima facie evidence”.

14 Subsection 93A(8)

Omit “evidence”, substitute “prima facie evidence”.

Consular Privileges and Immunities Act 1972

15 Subsection 12(2)

Omit “is evidence”, substitute “is prima facie evidence”.

Crimes (Ships and Fixed Platforms) Act 1992

16 Section 32

Omit “evidence”, substitute “prima facie evidence”.

Customs Act 1901

17 Subsection 275A(6)

Omit “is evidence”, substitute “is prima facie evidence”.

Diplomatic and Consular Missions Act 1978

18 Subsection 6(2)

Omit “is evidence”, substitute “is prima facie evidence”.

Diplomatic Privileges and Immunities Act 1967

19 Subsection 14(2)

Omit “is evidence”, substitute “is prima facie evidence”.

Family Law Act 1975

20 Subsection 56(3)

Omit “evidence”, substitute “prima facie evidence”.

Foreign States Immunities Act 1985

21 Section 41

Omit “evidence”, substitute “prima facie evidence”.

Health Insurance Act 1973

22 Paragraph 132(2)(a)

Omit “is evidence”, substitute “is prima facie evidence”.

Immigration (Guardianship of Children) Act 1946

23 Section 4A

Omit “is evidence”, substitute “is prima facie evidence”.

Income Tax Assessment Act 1936

24 Subsection 128C(8)

Omit “is evidence”, substitute “is prima facie evidence”.

25 Subsection 128W(6)

Omit “is evidence”, substitute “is prima facie evidence”.

Insurance Act 1973

26 Subsection 124(1)

Omit “evidence”, substitute “prima facie evidence”.

International Organisations (Privileges and Immunities) Act 1963

27 Subsection 11(2)

Omit “is evidence”, substitute “is prima facie evidence”.

International Tax Agreements Act 1953

28 Subsection 20(4)

Omit “evidence”, substitute “prima facie evidence”.

Migration Act 1958

29 Subsections 270(1) and (2)

Omit “evidence”, substitute “prima facie evidence”.

30 Paragraphs 271(1)(c) and (i)

Omit “is evidence”, substitute “is prima facie evidence”.

National Disability Insurance Scheme Act 2013

31 Subsection 200(1)

Omit “is evidence”, substitute “is prima facie evidence”.

National Health Act 1953

32 Paragraph 139A(2)(a)

Omit “is evidence”, substitute “is prima facie evidence”.

Offshore Minerals Act 1994

33 Subsections 357(1) and (3)

Omit “evidence”, substitute “prima facie evidence”.

34 Subsection 359(2)

Omit “evidence”, substitute “prima facie evidence”.

35 Subsection 411(2)

Omit “is evidence”, substitute “is prima facie evidence”.

Paid Parental Leave Act 2010

36 Subsection 138(1)

Omit “is evidence”, substitute “is prima facie evidence”.

Public Order (Protection of Persons and Property) Act 1971

37 Paragraph 13(1)(a)

Omit “is evidence”, substitute “is prima facie evidence”.

38 Paragraph 21(2)(a)

Omit “is evidence”, substitute “is prima facie evidence”.

Social Security (Administration) Act 1999

39 Subsection 223(1)

Omit “is evidence”, substitute “is prima facie evidence”.

Trade Marks Act 1995

40 Subsection 210(3)

Omit “evidence”, substitute “prima facie evidence”.

Tradex Scheme Act 1999

41 Subsections 41(1), (2), (3), (4) and (5)

Omit “is evidence”, substitute “is prima facie evidence”.

Weapons of Mass Destruction (Prevention of Proliferation) Act 1995

42 Section 18

Omit “evidence”, substitute “prima facie evidence”.

Schedule 4—References to aircraft registered in accordance with the Civil Aviation Regulations 1988

Antarctic Treaty (Environment Protection) Act 1980

1 Subsection 3(1) (paragraph (a) of the definition of Australian property)

Omit “in accordance with the Civil Aviation Regulations as an Australian aircraft”, substitute “under regulations made under the Civil Aviation Act 1988”.

Crimes (Aviation) Act 1991

2 Section 3 (paragraph (a) of the definition of Australian aircraft)

Omit “as an Australian aircraft”.

Crimes (Currency) Act 1981

3 Subsection 23(2) (paragraph (a) of the definition of Australian aircraft)

Omit “in accordance with the Civil Aviation Regulations as an Australian aircraft”, substitute “under regulations made under the Civil Aviation Act 1988”.

Maritime Powers Act 2013

4 Section 8 (paragraph (a) of the definition of Australian aircraft)

Omit “the Civil Aviation Safety Regulations 1998 as an Australian aircraft”, substitute “regulations made under the Civil Aviation Act 1988”.

5 Section 8 (definition of Civil Aviation Regulations)

Repeal the definition.