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Competition and Consumer Act 2010
55EParticipant must comply with notice
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55E Participant must comply with notice
(1) A surcharge participant commits an offence if:
(a) the surcharge participant is given a surcharge information notice; and
(b) the surcharge participant fails to comply with the notice within the period for so complying.
Penalty: 30 penalty units.
(2) Subsection (1) is an offence of strict liability.
Note: Sections 137.1 and 137.2 of the Criminal Code create offences for providing false or misleading information or documents.