Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00854:section:135asa
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00854
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 135ASA
Character Range: 516762–517323

135ASA  Making unauthorised decoder
 (1) A person commits an offence if:
 (a) the person makes an unauthorised decoder; and
 (b) the unauthorised decoder will be used to enable a person to gain access to an encoded broadcast without the authorisation of the broadcaster.
 (2) An offence against subsection (1) is punishable on conviction by a fine of not more than 550 penalty units or imprisonment for not more than 5 years, or both.
Note: A corporation may be fined up to 5 times the amount of the maximum fine (see subsection 4B(3) of the Crimes Act 1914).