sec.270SRequirements for warning notice

sec.270S Requirements for warning notice

The warning notice must state each of the following— particulars of the contravention or likely contravention; that QCA proposes to give the distributor a code contravention notice unless the distributor— takes steps reasonably necessary to remedy the contravention or avoid the likely contravention; and gives QCA a written assurance (a conduct assurance ), in the terms stated in the warning notice, that the distributor will— avoid any similar future contravention; and take steps reasonably necessary to avoid a future recurrence of the contravention; a period (the warning period ) after which the code contravention notice may be given unless the warning notice is complied with; that the distributor may make, within the period, written submissions to show why the proposed code contravention notice should not be given. The warning period must be— if the warning notice is given because QCA considers the contravention or likely contravention is of a type that requires urgent action—a period that QCA considers is reasonable in the circumstances; or otherwise—at least 20 business days. The warning notice may also state the steps QCA reasonably believes are necessary to remedy the contravention or avoid its future recurrence, or avoid the likely contravention. refunding an amount wrongly paid because of the contravention paying compensation to someone who has damage, injury or loss because of the contravention disclosing particular information publishing advertisements about the contravention or action to remedy it s 270S ins 2006 No. 60 s 145 amd 2014 No. 48 s 183 sch 1 (sec.270S-ssec.1) The warning notice must state each of the following— particulars of the contravention or likely contravention; that QCA proposes to give the distributor a code contravention notice unless the distributor— takes steps reasonably necessary to remedy the contravention or avoid the likely contravention; and gives QCA a written assurance (a conduct assurance ), in the terms stated in the warning notice, that the distributor will— avoid any similar future contravention; and take steps reasonably necessary to avoid a future recurrence of the contravention; a period (the warning period ) after which the code contravention notice may be given unless the warning notice is complied with; that the distributor may make, within the period, written submissions to show why the proposed code contravention notice should not be given. (sec.270S-ssec.2) The warning period must be— if the warning notice is given because QCA considers the contravention or likely contravention is of a type that requires urgent action—a period that QCA considers is reasonable in the circumstances; or otherwise—at least 20 business days. (sec.270S-ssec.3) The warning notice may also state the steps QCA reasonably believes are necessary to remedy the contravention or avoid its future recurrence, or avoid the likely contravention. refunding an amount wrongly paid because of the contravention paying compensation to someone who has damage, injury or loss because of the contravention disclosing particular information publishing advertisements about the contravention or action to remedy it