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In forceDuty of person authorising or arranging for unsolicited document
Part 3Prohibition of Littering
Division 2Unsolicited documents and advertising material
16 Duty of person authorising or arranging for unsolicited document
A person who authorises or arranges for the distribution of an unsolicited document must ensure that the document is distributed in a way that prevents it from becoming litter. Fine not exceeding 20 penalty units.
It is a defence in proceedings for an offence under this section if the defendant establishes that the defendant took reasonable steps to comply with this section.
This Act’s bill:Explanatory notesSecond reading speech
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