sec.28Using restricted expressions etc.

sec.28 Using restricted expressions etc.

A person must not, unless the person has a reasonable excuse— use a restricted expression without the commissioner’s written approval or authority— in, or as, the name of a business carried on by the person; or to advertise or otherwise promote goods or services provided by the person; or to raise funds, whether for MRQ or another entity; or use the expression ‘Marine Rescue Queensland’ or ‘MRQ’, or a similar expression, in a way that suggests the person is an MRQ member if the person is not an MRQ member. Maximum penalty—40 penalty units. In this section— restricted expression means any of the following expressions— ‘Marine Rescue Queensland’; ‘MRQ’; another expression that includes an expression mentioned in paragraph (a) or (b) . (sec.28-ssec.1) A person must not, unless the person has a reasonable excuse— use a restricted expression without the commissioner’s written approval or authority— in, or as, the name of a business carried on by the person; or to advertise or otherwise promote goods or services provided by the person; or to raise funds, whether for MRQ or another entity; or use the expression ‘Marine Rescue Queensland’ or ‘MRQ’, or a similar expression, in a way that suggests the person is an MRQ member if the person is not an MRQ member. Maximum penalty—40 penalty units. (sec.28-ssec.2) In this section— restricted expression means any of the following expressions— ‘Marine Rescue Queensland’; ‘MRQ’; another expression that includes an expression mentioned in paragraph (a) or (b) .

• (a) use a restricted expression without the commissioner’s written approval or authority— (i) in, or as, the name of a business carried on by the person; or (ii) to advertise or otherwise promote goods or services provided by the person; or (iii) to raise funds, whether for MRQ or another entity; or
• (i) in, or as, the name of a business carried on by the person; or
• (ii) to advertise or otherwise promote goods or services provided by the person; or
• (iii) to raise funds, whether for MRQ or another entity; or
• (b) use the expression ‘Marine Rescue Queensland’ or ‘MRQ’, or a similar expression, in a way that suggests the person is an MRQ member if the person is not an MRQ member.
• (i) in, or as, the name of a business carried on by the person; or
• (ii) to advertise or otherwise promote goods or services provided by the person; or
• (iii) to raise funds, whether for MRQ or another entity; or
• (a) ‘Marine Rescue Queensland’;
• (b) ‘MRQ’;
• (c) another expression that includes an expression mentioned in paragraph (a) or (b) .