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15M Offence for tobacco company to sell tobacco products from temporary outlet

(1) A tobacco company is guilty of an offence against this subsection, and liable to a penalty not exceeding 5000 penalty units, if the tobacco company intentionally or recklessly contravenes section 15L(1) or 15L(2) or causes another person to contravene section 15L(1) or 15L(2).

S. 15M(1A) inserted by No. 55/2016 s. 9(14), repealed by No. 51/2024 s. 64(2).

S. 15M(2) amended by Nos 55/2016 s. 9(15)(a), 41/2025 s. 3(Sch. 1 item 31).

(2) An offence against subsection (1) is an indictable offence.

Pt 2 Div. 5 (Heading and ss 15N–15S) inserted by No. 49/2009 s. 38.

Division 5—Prohibited products

S. 15N inserted by No. 49/2009 s. 38.

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