Penalty wording change replaces criminal sanctions with monetary penalties and daily continuing fines for non-compliance. The amendment replaces criminal-style sanctions with a civil monetary penalty regime: breaches are made liable to a penalty, an initial monetary penalty is prescribed, and a continuing penalty accrues daily for each day of continuing failure up to a specified maximum ceiling, thereby converting imprisonment exposure into graded pecuniary sanctions.
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Penalty wording change replaces criminal sanctions with monetary penalties and daily continuing fines for non-compliance.
The amendment replaces criminal-style sanctions with a civil monetary penalty regime: breaches are made liable to a penalty, an initial monetary penalty is prescribed, and a continuing penalty accrues daily for each day of continuing failure up to a specified maximum ceiling, thereby converting imprisonment exposure into graded pecuniary sanctions.
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