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s 37

Misuse of WELS standards and information

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Part 7Offences and civil penalties relating to the WELS scheme
Division 4Misuse of WELS standards etc.

37 Misuse of WELS standards and information

(1)

A person contravenes this subsection if the person:

(a)

supplies a WELS product; and

(b)

uses a WELS standard, or information included in a WELS standard, for, or in relation to, the supply of the product; and

(c)

uses the standard, or information, in a manner that is inconsistent with the standard.

Strict liability offence

(2)

A person commits an offence of strict liability if the person contravenes subsection (1).

Penalty: 60 penalty units.

Note:

For strict liability, see section 6.1 of the Criminal Code.

Civil penalty provision

(3)

A person is liable to a civil penalty if the person contravenes subsection (1).

Civil penalty: 60 penalty units.

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