Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated Acts(1) If a person:
(a) is a manufacturer or importer of customer equipment or customer cabling; and
(b) is required under section 407 to apply to it a label in a particular form;
the person must not supply the equipment or cabling unless a label in that form has been applied to the equipment or cabling.
(2) A person who contravenes subsection (1) commits an offence punishable on conviction by a fine not exceeding 100 penalty units.
Note 1: See also sections 4AA and 4B of the Crimes Act 1914 .
Note 2: See also Division 13 of this Part (which deals with the payment of penalties as an alternative to prosecution).
(2A) Subsection (2) does not apply if the person has a reasonable excuse.
Note: A defendant bears an evidential burden in relation to the matter in subsection (2A) (see subsection 13.3(3) of the Criminal Code ).
(3) In this section:
"supply" includes supply (including re - supply) by way of sale, exchange, lease, hire or hire - purchase.