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(2) A person who, without reasonable excuse, contravenes paragraph (1) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction—

(a) for a first offence, to a fine not exceeding $20,000; and
(b) for a second or subsequent offence, to a fine not exceeding $40,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 15 months or to both.

Division 4—Activity permit

Application for activity permit

15.—(1) An application for an activity permit must be made to the Authority in accordance with this regulation.

(2) An application for an activity permit relating to an unmanned aircraft must be—

(a) made in the form and manner required by the Authority;
(b) accompanied by the relevant fee specified in the Second Schedule; and
(c) accompanied by the following information:
(i) the identity and contact address of the applicant;
(ii) the type of flying activity to be carried out involving the unmanned aircraft specified in the application;
(iii) the intended time and date, or intended period, and the intended location and operating altitude of the flying activity;
(iv) the UA operator permit if required under these Regulations;
(v) any other documents or information that the Authority may require to decide on the application.

(3) The Authority may refuse to consider an application for an activity permit that is incomplete or not made in accordance with paragraph (2).