Transitional provisions for contraventions of code of practice before 1 Jan 2011
54 Transitional provisions for contraventions of code of practice before 1 Jan 2011
This section applies if —
before the commencement of section 52, a person has carried on business in contravention of a prescribed code of practice applicable to the person; and
the code of practice continues in force under section 52; and
the person did not execute a deed under the Fair Trading Act 1987 section 44 in relation to the contravention of the code of practice before the commencement of this section.
If this section applies —
the Commissioner can make an application under section 47 in respect of the contravention of the code of practice, as long as the application is made not later than 6 months after the commencement of this section; and
the State Administrative Tribunal can deal with the application under that section accordingly.
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