Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

PRODUCT EMISSIONS STANDARDS ACT 2017 - SECT 18

  (1)   A person contravenes this subsection if:

  (a)   the person applies a mark to a product; and

  (b)   the product is to be imported into, or supplied in, Australia; and

  ( c )   the product is an emissions - controlled product; and

  ( d )   the rules impose requirements for marking the product if the product is certified for the purposes of this Act ; and

  ( e )   the mark indicates that the product is so certified; and

  ( f )   the mark is not in accordance with the requirements in the rules .

Strict liability offence

  ( 2 )   A person commits an offence of strict liability if the person contravenes subsection   ( 1).

Penalty:   60 penalty units.

Civil penalty provision

  (3 )   A person is liable to a civil penalty if the person contravenes subsection   ( 1).

Civil penalty:   120 penalty units.