47AFailing to include required information in invoices

47A Failing to include required information in invoices

(1) This section applies if section 34ZV applies to an invoice that a medical indemnity insurer gives to a person. (2) A person commits an offence if: (a) the person is a medical indemnity insurer; and (b) the person gives such an invoice to another person; and (c) the invoice does not state the matters required by section 34ZV.

Penalty: 30 penalty units.

(3) An offence against subsection (2) is an offence of strict liability.

Note: For strict liability, see section 6.1 of the Criminal Code.

(4) To avoid doubt, subsection 4B(3) of the Crimes Act 1914 applies to any offence against this section committed by a body corporate, as if an offence against that provision could be committed by a natural person. (5) Subsection (4) does not affect the meaning of any other offence against this Act.