sec.79Licensee to be in charge of motor dealer’s business at a place

### sec.79 Licensee to be in charge of motor dealer’s business at a place A motor dealer who is an individual and a principal licensee must— be in charge of the motor dealer’s business at the dealer’s registered office; and if the motor dealer has more than 1 place of business—ensure that at each other place of business a motor dealer who is an individual is in charge of the dealer’s business at the place. Maximum penalty—200 penalty units. A motor dealer that is a corporation and a principal licensee ( corporate dealer ) must ensure that— the individual in charge of the corporate dealer’s business at its registered office is a motor dealer; and if the corporate dealer has more than 1 place of business—at each other place of business an individual who is a motor dealer is in charge of the corporate dealer’s business at the place. Maximum penalty— for an individual guilty under the Criminal Code , chapter 2 of an offence—200 penalty units; or for a corporation—1,000 penalty units. An individual must not be in charge of a motor dealer’s business at more than 1 place. Maximum penalty—200 penalty units. It is not an offence against this section for a motor dealer who is an individual to be in charge of more than 1 place of business if each place of business is on land contiguous to land on which the other place of business is located. For subsection (4) , land is contiguous with other land only if the parcels of land have a common boundary that is not separated by a public road. (sec.79-ssec.1) A motor dealer who is an individual and a principal licensee must— be in charge of the motor dealer’s business at the dealer’s registered office; and if the motor dealer has more than 1 place of business—ensure that at each other place of business a motor dealer who is an individual is in charge of the dealer’s business at the place. Maximum penalty—200 penalty units. (sec.79-ssec.2) A motor dealer that is a corporation and a principal licensee ( corporate dealer ) must ensure that— the individual in charge of the corporate dealer’s business at its registered office is a motor dealer; and if the corporate dealer has more than 1 place of business—at each other place of business an individual who is a motor dealer is in charge of the corporate dealer’s business at the place. Maximum penalty— for an individual guilty under the Criminal Code , chapter 2 of an offence—200 penalty units; or for a corporation—1,000 penalty units. (sec.79-ssec.3) An individual must not be in charge of a motor dealer’s business at more than 1 place. Maximum penalty—200 penalty units. (sec.79-ssec.4) It is not an offence against this section for a motor dealer who is an individual to be in charge of more than 1 place of business if each place of business is on land contiguous to land on which the other place of business is located. (sec.79-ssec.5) For subsection (4) , land is contiguous with other land only if the parcels of land have a common boundary that is not separated by a public road. - (a) be in charge of the motor dealer’s business at the dealer’s registered office; and - (b) if the motor dealer has more than 1 place of business—ensure that at each other place of business a motor dealer who is an individual is in charge of the dealer’s business at the place. - (a) the individual in charge of the corporate dealer’s business at its registered office is a motor dealer; and - (b) if the corporate dealer has more than 1 place of business—at each other place of business an individual who is a motor dealer is in charge of the corporate dealer’s business at the place. - (a) for an individual guilty under the Criminal Code , chapter 2 of an offence—200 penalty units; or - (b) for a corporation—1,000 penalty units.