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ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION (BEVERAGE CONTAINERS AND PLASTIC BAGS) ACT 2011 (NO 2 OF 2011) - SECT 57

Obligations of retailer after phase out period

    (1)     A retailer must not, on or after the prohibition day, make a prohibited plastic bag available to a customer for carrying goods purchased, or to be purchased, from the retailer.

Maximum penalty:     50 penalty units.

    (2)     An offence against subsection (1) is an offence of strict liability.

    (3)     This section applies whether or not the customer is charged a fee for the prohibited plastic bag.



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