Section 55LCompetition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth)

Effect of failure to comply with an infringement notice

If:

(a) an infringement notice for an alleged contravention of section 55B is issued to a person; and

(b) the person fails to pay the penalty specified in the infringement notice within the infringement notice compliance period and in accordance with the notice; and

(c) the infringement notice is not withdrawn under section 55N;

the person is liable to proceedings under section 76 in relation to the alleged contravention of section 55B.

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