Victorian Current Acts Victorian Current Acts(1) Within one business day after a retailer is advised by a distribution company or a gas distribution company that a life support resident resides, or is intending to reside, at the premises of a relevant customer of the retailer, the retailer must record in a register of life support customers and residents the life support customer details.
(2) Within 5 business days after a retailer is advised by a distribution company or a gas distribution company that a life support resident resides, or is intending to reside, at the premises of a relevant customer of the retailer, the retailer must give the relevant customer, in accordance with an applicable Code, the information specified under an applicable Code for the purposes of this subsection.
(3) A retailer who contravenes subsection (1) or (2) commits an offence against that subsection and is liable to a penalty not exceeding—
(a) in the case of a natural person, 120 penalty units or 12 months imprisonment; or
(b) in the case of a body corporate, 600 penalty units.
S. 40SH(4) repealed by No. 18/2024 s. 38(1).
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Note to s. 40SH repealed by No. 18/2024 s. 38(2).
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S. 40SI inserted by No. 28/2021 s. 9 (as amended by No. 41/2021 ss 94– 103).