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DENTAL BENEFITS ACT 2008 - SECT 49

Strict liability offence--copy of assignment agreement not given

  (1)   A dental provider commits an offence if:

  (a)   the dental provider, or a person acting on his or her behalf, enters into an agreement under subsection   12(2) with another person; and

  (b)   the dental provider does not cause a copy of the agreement to be given to the other person as soon as practicable after the other person signed the agreement.

Penalty:   10 penalty units.

  (2)   An offence under subsection   (1) is an offence of strict liability.

Note:   For strict liability, see section   6.1 of the Criminal Code .



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