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HAWKERS ACT 2003 (NO. 10 OF 2003) - SECT 12

Licensed hawkers to comply with licence

    (1)     A licensed hawker commits an offence if the licensee carries on business as a hawker in contravention of the licence.

Maximum penalty: 10 penalty units.

    (2)     A licensed hawker commits an offence if someone else carries on business as a hawker for the licensee in contravention of the licence.

Maximum penalty: 10 penalty units.

Examples of contraventions for s (1) and s (2)

1     selling goods or services at a location, or from a vehicle, not shown on the licence

2     selling goods or services not shown on the licence

3     selling goods or services outside the period or periods shown on the licence during which goods or services may be sold

4     selling goods or services in contravention of a condition shown on the licence

Note     An example is part of the Act, is not exhaustive and may extend, but does not limit, the meaning of the provision in which it appears (see Legislation Act, s 126 and s 132).

    (3)     An offence against this section is a strict liability offence.



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