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Electric Vehicles Charging Act 2022 · s 18
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Electric Vehicles Charging Act 2022 · s 18
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A person commits an offence if —
the person charges an electric vehicle using an EV charger;
the EV charger is an unregistered EV charger; and
the person knows that, or is reckless as to whether, the EV charger is an unregistered EV charger.
A person commits an offence if —
the person allows an electric vehicle to be charged using an EV charger;
the EV charger is an unregistered EV charger; and
the person knows that, or is reckless as to whether, the EV charger is an unregistered EV charger.
A person who is guilty of an offence under subsection (1) or (2) shall be liable on conviction —
where the person is an individual —
to a fine not exceeding $5,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 6 months or to both; but(ii)where the individual is a repeat offender — to a fine not exceeding $10,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months or to both; or
where the person is not an individual —
to a fine not exceeding $10,000; but(ii)where the person is a repeat offender — to a fine not exceeding $20,000.
To avoid doubt, it is immaterial whether the person is a licensee.