Section 135U — Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth)

Multiple embargo notices for the same consumer goods or product related services

An inspector must not give an embargo notice in relation to consumer goods, or product related services, of a particular kind if:

(a) an embargo notice (the earlier embargo notice) has already been given in relation to consumer goods, or product related services, of that kind; and

(b) the embargo period for the earlier embargo notice did not end at least 5 days ago.

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Related sections

s 135R — Destruction or disposal of seized consumer goods or equipment
s 135S — Embargo notices
s 135T — Embargo period for embargo notices
s 135V — Power of inspectors to secure consumer goods
s 135W — Power of inspectors to secure equipment used to supply product related services
s 135X — Consent to supply etc. embargoed consumer goods etc.

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