Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

COMMERCE (TRADE DESCRIPTIONS) ACT 1905 - SECT 9

  (1)   A person shall not import any goods to which a false trade description is applied.

Penalty:   100 penalty units.

  (2)   In a prosecution for an offence against subsection   (1) it is a defence if the defendant proves that he or she did not intentionally import the goods in contravention of that subsection.

Note:   For rules about representations as to the country of origin of goods, see section   10AA.