Section 134B — Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth)

An infringement notice must:

(a) be identified by a unique number; and

(b) state the day on which it is issued; and

(c) state the name and address of the person to whom it is issued; and

(d) identify the Commission; and

(e) state how the Commission may be contacted; and

(f) give details of the alleged contravention by the person, including:

(i) the date of the alleged contravention; and

(ii) the particular infringement notice provision that was allegedly contravened; and

(g) state the maximum pecuniary penalty that the court could order the person to pay under section 224 of the Australian Consumer Law for the alleged contravention; and

(h) specify the penalty that is payable in relation to the alleged contravention; and

(i) state that the penalty is payable within the infringement notice compliance period for the notice; and

(j) state that the penalty is payable to the Commission on behalf of the Commonwealth; and

(k) explain how payment of the penalty is to be made; and

(l) explain the effect of sections 134D, 134E, 134F and 134G.

Related sections

• s 133J — Recovery of reasonable costs of seizing, and destroying or disposing of, consumer goods
• s 134 — Purpose and effect of this Division
• s 134A — Issuing an infringement notice
• s 134C — Amount of penalty
• s 134D — Effect of compliance with an infringement notice
• s 134E — Effect of failure to comply with an infringement notice

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