Radiocommunications Act 1992
184Contents of a recall notice
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184 Contents of a recall notice
(1) A recall notice for equipment may require one or more suppliers of the equipment to take one or more of the following actions: (a) recall the equipment; (b) disclose to the public, or to a class of persons specified in the notice, the reasons for the issue of the recall notice; (c) inform the public, or a class of persons specified in the notice, that the supplier undertakes to do whichever of the following the supplier thinks is appropriate: (i) repair or modify the equipment; (ii) replace the equipment; (iii) refund to a person to whom the equipment was supplied (whether by the supplier or by another person), and who returns the equipment, the price paid for the equipment; (d) if an undertaking is given by a supplier in accordance with paragraph (c): (i) comply with the undertaking; and (ii) comply with section 185 in relation to the undertaking; (e) disclose to the public, or to a class of persons specified in the notice, procedures as specified in the notice for disposing of the equipment. (2) The recall notice may specify: (a) the manner in which the action required to be taken by the notice must be taken; and (b) the period within which the action must be taken. (3) If the recall notice requires a supplier of the equipment to take action of a kind referred to in paragraph (1)(c), the ACMA may specify in the notice that, if: (a) the supplier undertakes to refund the price paid for equipment; and (b) a period of more than 12 months has elapsed since a person (whether or not the person to whom the refund is to be made) acquired the equipment from the supplier; the amount of a refund may be reduced by the supplier by an amount, calculated in a manner specified in the notice, that is attributable to the use which a person has had of the equipment.