Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2005C00499:clause:1_12dj
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2005C00499
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 12DJ
Character Range: 32935–33480

12DJ  Harassment and coercion

 (1) A person contravenes this subsection if:
 (a) the person uses physical force or undue harassment or coercion; and
 (b) the person uses such force, harassment or coercion in connection with the supply or possible supply of financial services to a consumer, or the payment for financial services by a consumer.

Note: Failure to comply with this subsection is an offence (see section 12GB).

 (2) Strict liability applies to paragraph (1)(b).

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