Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2008A00137:clause:1_18gc
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2008A00137
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 18GC
Character Range: 17944–18716

18GC  Supplying unverified measuring instruments

Offence requiring fault element

 (1) A person commits an offence if:
 (a) the person sells or otherwise supplies a measuring instrument; and
 (b) the measuring instrument is sold or otherwise supplied for use for trade; and
 (c) the measuring instrument is not verified.

Penalty: 200 penalty units.

Strict liability offence

 (2) A person commits an offence if:
 (a) the person sells or otherwise supplies a measuring instrument; and
 (b) the measuring instrument is sold or otherwise supplied for use for trade; and
 (c) the measuring instrument is not verified.

Penalty: 40 penalty units.

 (3) Subsection (2) is an offence of strict liability.

Note: For strict liability, see section 6.1 of the Criminal Code.