innkeeper's lien means the common law right allowing an innkeeper— (a) to take possession of the property of the innkeeper's guests that is brought to the innkeeper's inn; and (b) to keep the property until the innkeeper receives payment for accommodation, beverages, food and other services provided to the guest; innocent misrepresentation, in Part 3.1, in relation to a contract of supply of goods or services means misrepresentation that is not fraudulent; inspector means a person appointed as an inspector under section 142; introduction agent has the meaning given by section 81; introduction agreement means an agreement to provide an introduction service; introduction service has the meaning given by section 82; licence, in Division 3 of Part 6.2, means— (a) a licence issued or granted under— (i) the Conveyancers Act 2006; or (ii) the Estate Agents Act 1980; or (iii) the Motor Car Traders Act 1986; or s. 3 (iv) the Sex Work Act 1994; or (v) the Travel Agents Act 1986; or (b) a right to act as an agent's representative within the meaning of the Estate Agents Act 1980; or
to which the notice relates or any business of a like kind. Penalty: 600 penalty units, in the case of a natural person; 1200 penalty units, in the case of a body corporate. (6) A supplier to whom a notice under this section applies may apply to VCAT for a review of the decision to issue the notice. (7) A supplier must not, in response to the notice, make a statement to the Director that is false or misleading in a material particular. Penalty: 600 penalty units, in the case of a natural person; 1200 penalty units, in the case of a body corporate. Division 3—Licence suspension 120 Director may suspend licence s. 120 (1) Despite anything to the contrary in a business licensing Act or any other Act or law other than this Division, the Director may suspend a licence by notice in writing issued to the licensee. (2) The Director may only suspend a licence under this section if the Director has reasonable grounds to believe that— (a) the licensee has engaged in conduct that under the relevant business licensing Act would constitute grounds for the initiation of disciplinary action against the licensee or the bringing of proceedings for an offence or for an injunction; and (b) it is likely that the licensee will continue to engage in that conduct; and
(4) In this section— publisher means a person who publishes a publication intended for sale or public distribution (whether to the public generally or to a restricted class or number of persons) or for public display (including in an electronic form). Division 3—Entry and search of premises with consent 149 Entry and search with consent s. 149 (1) If an inspector believes on reasonable grounds that a person has contravened this Act or the regulations, the inspector, with the consent of the occupier of premises, may— (a) enter and search the premises; and (b) exercise a power referred to in subsection (2) and (3) at the premises. (2) An inspector may— (a) seize any thing the inspector finds on the premises if the inspector believes on reasonable grounds the thing is connected with the alleged contravention; (b) examine, take and keep samples of any goods the inspector finds on the premises if the inspector believes on reasonable grounds the goods are connected with the alleged contravention; (c) in the case of any document on the premises, do any of the following in relation to the document, if the inspector believes on reasonable grounds the document is connected with the alleged contravention—
(b) that— (i) the contravention in respect of which the proceeding was instituted was due to the act or default of another person, to an accident or to some other cause beyond the control of the accused; and (ii) the accused took reasonable precautions and exercised due diligence to avoid the contravention. (2) In subsection (1)(a) and (b), another person does not include a person who was— (a) an employee or an agent of the accused; or (b) in the case of an accused being a body corporate, an officer, employee or agent of the accused— s. 213 at the time when the contravention occurred. (3) If a defence provided by subsection (1) involves an allegation that a contravention was due to reliance on information supplied by another person or to the act or default of another person, the accused is not, without leave of the court, entitled to rely on that defence unless the accused has, not later than 14 days before the day on which the hearing of the proceeding commences, served on the person by whom the proceeding was instituted, a notice in writing giving such information that would identify or assist in the identification of the other person as was then in the possession of the accused. (4) In a proceeding under this Act in relation to a contravention of a prescribed provision committed by the publication of an advertisement, it is a defence if the accused establishes that—
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