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Queensland Building and Construction Commission Act 1991
sec.71EProtection of expressions associated with statutory insurance scheme
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### sec.71E Protection of expressions associated with statutory insurance scheme
A person must not use a declared expression in connection with selling the right to participate in any warranty or insurance scheme unless—
the scheme is that to which this Act relates; and
the person does so on behalf of the commission.
Maximum penalty—100 penalty units.
A person must not—
use any variation of a declared expression; or
use any word (either alone or in conjunction with any other word) similar in sight or sound to a declared expression;
in connection with selling the right to participate in any insurance or warranty scheme, being a use likely to afford reasonable grounds for believing the scheme is or is associated with the scheme to which this Act relates, unless—
the scheme in question is one to which this Act relates; and
the person does so on behalf of the commission.
Maximum penalty—100 penalty units.
In this section—
declared expression means the name prescribed under section 67X or another name prescribed by regulation.
s 71E ins 2014 No. 57 s 36
(sec.71E-ssec.1) A person must not use a declared expression in connection with selling the right to participate in any warranty or insurance scheme unless— the scheme is that to which this Act relates; and the person does so on behalf of the commission. Maximum penalty—100 penalty units.
(sec.71E-ssec.2) A person must not— use any variation of a declared expression; or use any word (either alone or in conjunction with any other word) similar in sight or sound to a declared expression; in connection with selling the right to participate in any insurance or warranty scheme, being a use likely to afford reasonable grounds for believing the scheme is or is associated with the scheme to which this Act relates, unless— the scheme in question is one to which this Act relates; and the person does so on behalf of the commission. Maximum penalty—100 penalty units.
(sec.71E-ssec.3) In this section— declared expression means the name prescribed under section 67X or another name prescribed by regulation. s 71E ins 2014 No. 57 s 36
- (a) the scheme is that to which this Act relates; and
- (b) the person does so on behalf of the commission.
- (a) use any variation of a declared expression; or
- (b) use any word (either alone or in conjunction with any other word) similar in sight or sound to a declared expression;
- (c) the scheme in question is one to which this Act relates; and
- (d) the person does so on behalf of the commission.