Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2022A00087:clause:4_179vb
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2022A00087
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 4 cl 179VB
Character Range: 47833–48495

179VB  Using postal, telegraphic, telephonic or other like services to enter into a consumer lease for an indefinite period

Requirement
 (1) A lessor must not use postal, telegraphic, telephonic or other like services (within the meaning of paragraph 51(v) of the Constitution) to enter into a consumer lease for an indefinite period if the lessor is not a constitutional corporation.
Civil penalty: 5,000 penalty units.

Offence
 (2) A person commits an offence if:
 (a) the person is subject to a requirement under subsection (1); and
 (b) the person engages in conduct; and
 (c) the conduct contravenes the requirement.
Criminal penalty: 100 penalty units.