Telecommunications (Arbitration) Regulations 2018
28Intimidation etc.
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28 Intimidation etc.
(1) A person (the first person) commits an offence if: (a) the first person engages in conduct that: (i) threatens, intimidates or coerces another person; or (ii) causes damage, disadvantage or loss to another person; and (b) the first person does so because the other person: (i) has attended, or proposes to attend, before the ACCC to give evidence at an arbitration hearing; or (ii) has produced, or proposes to produce, a document to the ACCC.
Penalty: 10 penalty units.
(2) Strict liability applies to the physical element in paragraph (1)(b) that the other person: (a) has attended, or proposes to attend, before the ACCC to give evidence at an arbitration hearing; or (b) has produced, or proposes to produce, a document to the ACCC.