Building Products (Safety) Act 2017
68Enforcement provisions of ACL that extend to building product offences
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68 Enforcement provisions of ACL that extend to building product offences
68 Enforcement provisions of ACL that extend to building product offences
(1) The following provisions of the ACL apply to an offence against Part 3 of this Act in the same way as they apply to a contravention of, or an offence against, a provision of Chapter 4 of the ACL—
(a) section 207 (Reasonable mistake of fact),
(b) section 208 (Act or default of another person etc),
(c) section 209 (Publication of advertisements in the ordinary course of business).
(2) The following provisions of the ACL apply to an offence against Part 3 of this Act in the same way as they apply to a contravention of, or an offence against, a provision of Chapter 4 of the ACL—
(a) section 214 (Penalties for contraventions of the same nature etc),
(b) section 215 (Penalties for previous contraventions of the same nature etc).
(3) This section is subject to the regulations.