Queensland Consolidated Acts

LIQUID FUEL SUPPLY ACT 1984 - SECT 10

10 Notification of address of prescribed businesses

(1) A person who carries on a prescribed business shall give to the Minister notice in writing containing particulars of—

(a) the name of that person and the address and telephone number of each place where the person carries on the business; and

(b) the kinds of liquid fuel that can be stored at each place where the person carries on the business; and

(c) the quantity of each kind of liquid fuel that can be stored at each place where the person carries on the business.

(2) Notice required by subsection (1) shall be given—

(a) in the case of a person who at the commencement of this Act, carries on a business that becomes a prescribed business—within 14 days after the business becomes a prescribed business;

(b) in the case of a person who, after the commencement of this Act, begins to carry on a prescribed business—within 14 days after the person begins to carry on the business.

(3) Where a change occurs in any of the particulars contained in a notice given under subsection (1) the person carrying on the prescribed business to which the notice relates shall within 14 days after the change occurs give to the Minister notice in writing containing particulars of the change.

(4) A person who ceases to carry on a prescribed business shall, within 14 days after the day on which the person ceases to carry on the business, give to the Minister a notice in writing of the person’s ceasing and the date on which the person ceased to carry on the business.

(5) A person who being required by this section to give a notice fails to give the notice in accordance with this section commits an offence against this Act.

Penalty—

Maximum penalty—$1000.