Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts20. (1) A person carrying on a public health risk activity shall not, without reasonable excuse, fail to comply with a Code of Practice in relation to that activity.
(2) A person performing a public health risk procedure shall not, without reasonable excuse, fail to comply with a Code of Practice in relation to that procedure.
Penalty:
(a) if the offender is a natural person—50 penalty units or imprisonment for 6 months, or both;
(b) if the offender is a body corporate—250 penalty units.