Antarctic Treaties Act, 1996 (Act No. 60 of 1996)RegulationsAntarctic Treaties Regulations, 2021Chapter 8 - General Provisions44. Offences and Penalties |
(1) | In addition to any offence contained in section 9 of the Act, any person who contravenes or fails to comply with: |
(a) | regulations 3, 4, 5(1) to (3), 5(5) to 5(7), 6(1), 6(6), 6(7), 6(9), 6(10), 7(1), 7(2), 8(1), 8(5), 8(6), 10(1), 10(2), 11(1), 11(4), 11(6), 11(8), 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 21, 22, 23(1) to (3), 23(5), 24(1), 24(2), 24(4), 25, 38(1), 38(3), 41(1) and 43(1) in these Regulations; |
(b) | a lawful and reasonable instruction of an inspector; and |
(c) | a directive issued in terms of regulation 36(1), |
is guilty of an offence and liable on conviction to—
(a) | imprisonment for a period not exceeding five years; |
(b) | a fine; or |
(c) | to both such fine and such imprisonment. |