False representations relating to Authority approval
461 False representations relating to Authority approval
S. 461 inserted by No. 39/2018 s. 18 (as amended by Nos 27/2019 ss 32−40, 3/2020 ss 45, 46, 47/2020 s. 27).
A person must not—
falsely hold themself out as having been issued or granted a permission; or
falsely represent any goods for manufacture or for sale by the person as having Authority approval; or
falsely represent any carrying out or offering of services by the person as having Authority approval; or
falsely advertise goods or services as having Authority approval.
Penalty: In the case of a natural person, 60 penalty units;
In the case of a body corporate, 300 penalty units.
In this section—
Authority approval means—
approved by the Authority; or
used by the Authority in the performance of the Authority's functions or duties or the exercise of the Authority's powers.
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