Australian Capital Territory Consolidated Acts

TOBACCO ACT 1927 - SECT 59

    (1)     A licensee commits an offence if—

        (a)     the registrar varies the licensee's licence; and

        (b)     the registrar gives the licensee notice of the variation; and

        (c)     the licensee does not return the licence to the registrar within 14 days after the day the licensee is given the notice.

Maximum penalty: 5 penalty units.

    (2)     A licensee commits an offence if—

        (a)     the registrar suspends or cancels the licensee's licence; and

        (b)     the registrar gives the licensee notice of the suspension or cancellation; and

        (c)     the licensee does not return the licence to the registrar within 14 days after the day the licensee is given the notice.

Maximum penalty: 5 penalty units.

    (3)     An offence against this section is a strict liability offence.