Energy Conservation Act 2012 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 4 · Energy Conservation Measuresfor Transport Sector
60. Composition of offences
Feedback & supportThe appropriate sector regulator or an officer authorised by the sector regulator to compound offences may compound any offence under this Part that is prescribed as a compoundable offence by collecting from a person reasonably suspected of having committed the offence a sum not exceeding the lower of the following:
sector regulator
“sector regulator” means the applicable regulator responsible for the administration of the provisions of this Act, determined in accordance with section 7;
one half of the amount of the maximum fine that is prescribed for the offence; (b)$5,000.
On payment of the sum of money, no further proceedings are to be taken against that person in respect of the offence.
The Transport Minister may make regulations to prescribe the offences which may be compounded.
Transport Minister
“Transport Minister” means the Minister charged with the responsibility for transport;
All sums collected under this section must be paid to the Consolidated Fund.