Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00189:clause:2_190
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00189
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 2 cl 190
Character Range: 2671436–2672038

190  Termination of lay‑by agreements by suppliers
 (1) A supplier of goods who is a party to a lay‑by agreement commits an offence if the supplier terminates the agreement.
Penalty:
 (a) if the person is a body corporate—$30,000; or
 (b) if the person is not a body corporate—$6,000.
 (2) Subsection (1) does not apply if:
 (a) the consumer who is a party to the agreement breached a term of the agreement; or
 (b) the supplier is no longer engaged in trade or commerce; or
 (c) the goods to which the agreement relates are no longer available.
 (3) Subsection (1) is an offence of strict liability.