(1) Subject to this
section, a person who publishes, or causes to be published, an advertisement
that—
(a) a
shop will be open during any period when the shop is required by this Act to
be closed; or
(b)
goods will be offered for sale at a shop that is an exempt shop by
virtue of paragraph (b) of the definition of "exempt shop", at a time
when those goods could not lawfully be sold if the business of the shop was
solely or predominantly the sale of those goods,
is guilty of an offence.
Maximum penalty: $100 000.
(2)
Subsection (1) does not apply to the proprietor or publisher of a
newspaper or magazine or to the holder of a licence under the Broadcasting and
Television Act 1942 of the Commonwealth.