(1) A person given a recall order may request the supplier of electrical equipment for assistance in relation to the recall order.
(2) After receiving a request and a copy of the recall order, the supplier must give the person reasonable assistance in relation to the recall order.
Examples of reasonable assistance
1 Ceasing the supply of the recalled electrical equipment.
2 Putting up a sign about the recall at the supplier's place of business.
3 Providing a collection point for recalled electrical equipment.
4 Identifying or contacting customers.
5 Giving information about inventory, sales and returns of the recalled electrical equipment.
(3) A person commits an offence if the person:
(a) is a supplier of recalled electrical equipment; and
(b) receives a copy of the recall order and a request for help from another person under subsection (1); and
(c) fails to give the other person reasonable help in relation to the recall order.
Maximum penalty: 50 penalty units.
(4) An offence against subsection (3) is an offence of strict liability.