Queensland Consolidated Acts

SECOND-HAND DEALERS AND PAWNBROKERS ACT 2003 - SECT 52

52 Pawnbroker must identify place of business

A pawnbroker must clearly display at each authorised place the pawnbroker is carrying on business as a pawnbroker—

(a) the pawnbroker’s name in legible characters at least 50mm high; and

(b) the words ‘licensed pawnbroker’ near the name of the pawnbroker; and

(c) if a person in effective control of the business at a place is an associate of the pawnbroker—

(i) the associate’s name in legible characters at least 50mm high; and

(ii) the word ‘associate’ near the name of the associate.

Penalty—

Maximum penalty—50 penalty units.