Consumer Affairs and Fair Trading Act 1990
41Application of Criminal Code
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41 Application of Criminal Code (1) Part IIAA of the Criminal Code applies to an offence against the Australian Consumer Law (NT). Note for subsection (1) Part IIAA of the Criminal Code states the general principles of criminal responsibility, establishes general defences, and deals with burden of proof. It also defines, or elaborates on, certain concepts commonly used in the creation of offences.
Consumer Affairs and Fair Trading Act 1990 31 (2) However, the following provisions of the Criminal Code do not apply to an offence against the Australian Consumer Law (NT): (a) section 43AX; (b) Part IIAA, Division 5. Note for subsection (2)(a) Section 207 of the Australian Consumer Law (NT) provides a mistake of fact defence for offences under Chapter 4 of that Law.