(1) A person commits
an offence if —
(a) the
person provides an on-demand booking service; and
(b) the
person does not hold an on-demand booking service authorisation that is in
force and authorises the provision of that service.
Penalty for this subsection:
(a) for
an individual, a fine of $40 000;
(b) for
a body corporate, a fine of $200 000.
(2) A provider of an
on-demand booking service is not required to hold an on-demand booking service
authorisation to provide the service if the provider has an association
arrangement with the provider of an authorised on-demand booking service in
relation to that service.
(3) The provider of an
authorised on-demand booking service who has entered into an association
arrangement is responsible under this Act for the prescribed functions in
relation to on-demand booking services provided by the provider of the
associated booking service in accordance with the association arrangement.