135ASB
In forceSelling or hiring unauthorised decoder
Part VAAUnauthorised access to encoded broadcasts
Division 3Offences
Subdivision AOffences
135ASB Selling or hiring unauthorised decoder
(1)
A person commits an offence if:
(a)
the person sells or lets for hire an unauthorised decoder; and
(b)
the unauthorised decoder will be used to enable a person to gain access to an encoded broadcast without the authorisation of the broadcaster.
(2)
An offence against subsection (1) is punishable on conviction by a fine of not more than 550 penalty units or imprisonment for not more than 5 years, or both.
Note:
A corporation may be fined up to 5 times the amount of the maximum fine (see subsection 4B(3) of the Crimes Act 1914).
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