Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

NATIONAL MEASUREMENT ACT 1960 - SECT 18NO

             (1)  A person commits an offence if:

                     (a)  the person is a servicing licensee; and

                     (b)  the person engages or fails to engage in conduct; and

                     (c)  the conduct or failure is in breach of a condition of the person's servicing licence.

Penalty:  30 penalty units.

             (2)  A person commits an offence if:

                     (a)  the person is a servicing licensee; and

                     (b)  an employee of the person engages or fails to engage in conduct; and

                     (c)  the conduct or failure is in breach of a condition of the person's servicing licence; and

                     (d)  the person expressly, tacitly or impliedly authorises or permits the conduct or failure.

Penalty:  30 penalty units.

             (3)  A person commits an offence if:

                     (a)  the person is an employee of a servicing licensee; and

                     (b)  the person engages or fails to engage in conduct; and

                     (c)  the conduct or failure is in breach of a condition of the servicing licensee's servicing licence; and

                     (d)  the conduct or failure is not within the actual or apparent scope of the person's employment.

Penalty:  30 penalty units.

             (4)  Subsections (1), (2) and (3) are offences of strict liability.

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