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FUEL QUALITY STANDARDS ACT 2000 - SECT 11

Overview of Part

This Part sets out a regulatory regime in relation to activities involving fuel and fuel additives.

Division   2 creates offences and civil penalty provisions relating to supplying fuel that does not comply with fuel standards and to supplies of fuel that do not comply with fuel quality information standards.

Division   3 deals with the granting of approvals (including emergency approvals) to vary a fuel standard or a fuel quality information standard. It also deals with varying and revoking those approvals.

Division   4 deals with fuel documentation that is required for certain supplies of fuel in Australia.

Division   5 creates an offence and a civil penalty provision relating to the alteration of fuel.

Division   6 deals with the making and varying of fuel standards and fuel quality information standards and the consultation required beforehand. In some cases, notification, rather than consultation, is required.

Division   7 creates offences and civil penalty provisions relating to the supply or importation of a fuel additive that is covered by an entry in the Register of Prohibited Fuel Additives.

Division   8 deals with keeping the Register and the process to be followed before entries are made in it.



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