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#### 18 Incorrect marking of product
(1) A person contravenes this subsection if:
(a) the person applies a mark to a product; and
(b) the product is to be imported into, or supplied in, Australia; and
(c) the product is an emissions‑controlled product; and
(d) the rules impose requirements for marking the product if the product is certified for the purposes of this Act; and
(e) the mark indicates that the product is so certified; and
(f) the mark is not in accordance with the requirements in the rules.
Strict liability offence
(2) A person commits an offence of strict liability if the person contravenes subsection (1).
Penalty: 60 penalty units.
Civil penalty provision
(3) A person is liable to a civil penalty if the person contravenes subsection (1).
Civil penalty: 120 penalty units.