58Compliance with minimum standards of energy efficiency

58 Compliance with minimum standards of energy efficiency

(1)  A person must not, in the course of a business, sell an electrical article of a relevant class unless the article conforms to the relevant minimum standards of energy efficiency.

Penalty:  In the case of –

(a) a body corporate – a fine not exceeding 200 penalty units; and

(b) an individual – a fine not exceeding 100 penalty units.

(2)  For the purposes of this section –

(a) the relevant classes of electrical articles are those fixed by regulation for the purposes of this section; and

(b) a relevant minimum standard of energy efficiency for a particular electrical article is a minimum standard fixed by regulation in relation to electrical articles of the relevant class.