Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00632:section:31:p5
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00632
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 31 (pt 5/5)
Character Range: 370408–371818

use of the therapeutic goods has resulted in, will result in, or is likely to result in, harm or injury to any person; or
 (ii) the use of the therapeutic goods, if the therapeutic goods were used, would result in, or would be likely to result in, harm or injury to any person.
Penalty: Imprisonment for 5 years or 4,000 penalty units, or both.
Note 1: A jury may acquit a person of an offence against this subsection and may convict the person of an offence against subsection (6) instead: see section 53A.
Note 2: For the liability of an executive officer of a body corporate, see sections 54B and 54BA.
 (6) A person commits an offence if:
 (a) the person is given a notice under this section in relation to therapeutic goods; and
 (b) the person gives information or a document in compliance or purported compliance with the notice; and
 (c) the information or document is false or misleading in a material particular.
Penalty: Imprisonment for 12 months or 1,000 penalty units, or both.
 (7) A person commits an offence if:
 (a) the person is given a notice under this section in relation to therapeutic goods; and
 (b) the person gives information or a document in compliance or purported compliance with the notice; and
 (c) the information or document is false or misleading in a material particular.
Penalty: 100 penalty units.
 (8) An offence against subsection (7) is an offence of strict liability.