Scams (Countermeasures) and Other Matters Act 2026 · s 27

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s 27Amendment of section 51

In the Online Criminal Harms Act, in section 51 —

(a)

in the section heading, replace “implementation directive” with “compliance order”;

(b)

in subsection (2)(a), replace “an implementation directive” with “a compliance order”;

(c)

in subsection (2)(b), replace “the directive” with “the compliance order”; and

(d)

in subsection (3), replace “$1 million and, in the case of a continuing offence, to a further fine not exceeding $100,000” with “$10 million and, in the case of a continuing offence, to a further fine not exceeding $300,000”.