Section 55H — Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth)

(1) 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 state how it may be contacted; and

(e) give details of the alleged contravention, including the day of the alleged contravention; and

(f) state the maximum pecuniary penalty that the court could order the person to pay under section 76 for the alleged contravention; and

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

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

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

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

(k) explain the effect of sections 55K, 55L, 55M and 55N.

Related sections

• s 55E — Participant must comply with notice
• s 55F — Purpose and effect of this Division
• s 55G — Issuing an infringement notice
• s 55J — Amount of penalty
• s 55K — Effect of compliance with an infringement notice
• s 55L — Effect of failure to comply with an infringement notice

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