69Failing to include required information in invoices

69 Failing to include required information in invoices

(1) This section applies if section 47 applies to an invoice that an eligible insurer gives to a person. (2) A person commits an offence if: (a) the person is an eligible insurer; and (b) the person gives such an invoice to another person; and (c) the invoice does not state the matters required by section 47.

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.