sec.135ACWarning notice may be given

### sec.135AC Warning notice may be given The regulator may give the retailer a notice (the warning notice ) warning the retailer that the regulator proposes to give the retailer a further notice about the contravention (a contravention notice ). The regulator must make the decision about whether to give the warning notice as soon as practicable after forming the suspicion. However, a failure to comply with subsection (2) does not affect the validity of the warning notice or any subsequent contravention notice. Despite subsections (2) and (3) , if the regulator proposes to give a warning notice for a contravention, it can only be given within 2 years after the day on which the contravention happened. s 135AC prev s 135AC ins 2004 No. 50 s 12 amd 2005 No. 51 s 3 sch exp 30 June 2014 (see s 135JW) pres s 135AC ins 2014 No. 48 s 74 (sec.135AC-ssec.1) The regulator may give the retailer a notice (the warning notice ) warning the retailer that the regulator proposes to give the retailer a further notice about the contravention (a contravention notice ). (sec.135AC-ssec.2) The regulator must make the decision about whether to give the warning notice as soon as practicable after forming the suspicion. (sec.135AC-ssec.3) However, a failure to comply with subsection (2) does not affect the validity of the warning notice or any subsequent contravention notice. (sec.135AC-ssec.4) Despite subsections (2) and (3) , if the regulator proposes to give a warning notice for a contravention, it can only be given within 2 years after the day on which the contravention happened.