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Consumer Affairs and Fair Trading Act 1990
189Requirements for price boards
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189 Requirements for price boards
(1) The regulations may prescribe requirements in relation to the
information displayed on a price board.
(2) The fuel retailer for a service station commits an offence if
information is displayed on a price board at the service station other
than in accordance with the requirements prescribed under
subsection (1).
(3) An offence against subsection (2) is an offence of strict liability.
(4) It is a defence to a prosecution for an offence against
subsection (2) if the defendant has a reasonable excuse.