Sch 2 s 191BWhen gift card ceases to be redeemable to appear prominently on gift card

191B When gift card ceases to be redeemable to appear prominently on gift card

(1) A person commits an offence if:

(a) the person, in trade or commerce, supplies a gift card to a consumer; and

(b) one of the following does not appear prominently on the gift card:

(i) the date the gift card ceases to be redeemable;

(ii) the month and year the gift card ceases to be redeemable;

(iii) the date the gift card is supplied and a statement that identifies the period during which the gift card is redeemable;

(iv) the month and year the gift card is supplied and a statement that identifies the period during which the gift card is redeemable;

(v) the words “no expiry date” or words to that effect.

Penalty:

(a) if the person is a body corporate—$30,000; or

(b) if the person is not a body corporate—$6,000.

(2) Subsection (1) is an offence of strict liability.