Australian Capital Territory Consolidated Acts Australian Capital Territory Consolidated ActsA person must not, in trade or commerce, accept payment or other consideration for goods or services if, at the time of the acceptance—
(a) the person intends—
(i) not to supply the goods or services; or
(ii) to supply goods or services materially different from the goods or services in relation to which the payment or other consideration is accepted; or
(b) there are reasonable grounds, of which the person is aware or ought reasonably to be aware, for believing that he or she will not be able to supply the goods or services within the period stated by the person or, if no period is stated, within a reasonable time.