Enforcement provisions of ACL that extend to local offences
62 Enforcement provisions of ACL that extend to local offences
The following provisions of the ACL apply to an offence against a provision of Part 4 or section 87 (1) of this Act in the same way as they apply to a contravention of, or an offence against, a provision of Chapter 4 of the ACL—
section 207 (Reasonable mistake of fact),
section 208 (Act or default of another person etc.),
section 209 (Publication of advertisements in the ordinary course of business),
section 216 (Granting of injunctions etc.).
The following provisions of the ACL apply to an offence against section 20 (3), 22, 23, Part 4 or section 87 (1) of this Act in the same way as they apply to a contravention of, or an offence against, a provision of Chapter 4 of the ACL—
section 212 (Prosecutions to be commenced within 3 years),
section 214 (Penalties for contraventions of the same nature etc.),
section 215 (Penalties for previous contraventions of the same nature etc.).
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