especially seeing as the Aussie Law is a pain to navigate around compared to NZ
It's simple mate - 'Notwithstanding the above mentioned sub-sub-paragraph 30.4.7 (a), a person, being a person authorised to carry out duties including, but not limited to, the duties set out in Appendix II, must carry out those duties in the manner prescribed by the Act. Failure to do so is an offence of strict liability.'