Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00854:section:132af:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00854
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 132AF (pt 2/2)
Character Range: 415643–416578

is a summary offence, despite section 4G of the Crimes Act 1914.

Strict liability offences
 (7) A person commits an offence if:
 (a) the person by way of trade offers or exposes an article for sale or hire; and
 (b) the article is an infringing copy of a work or other subject‑matter; and
 (c) copyright subsists in the work or other subject‑matter at the time of the offer or exposure.
Penalty: 60 penalty units.
 (8) A person commits an offence if:
 (a) the person offers or exposes an article for sale or hire, in preparation for, or in the course of, obtaining a commercial advantage or profit; and
 (b) the article is an infringing copy of a work or other subject‑matter; and
 (c) copyright subsists in the work or other subject‑matter at the time of the offer or exposure.
Penalty: 60 penalty units.
 (9) Subsections (7) and (8) are offences of strict liability.
Note: For strict liability, see section 6.1 of the Criminal Code.