Australian Capital Territory Consolidated Acts

TOBACCO ACT 1927 - SECT 64

    (1)     The holder of a wholesale tobacco merchant's licence commits an offence if the holder fails to display a licence details notice in a prominent place at each premises at which the holder carries on business as the holder of the licence.

Maximum penalty: 5 penalty units.

    (2)     The holder of a retail tobacconist's licence commits an offence if the holder—

        (a)     carries on business as the holder of the licence at premises; and

        (b)     fails to display a licence details notice at or in close proximity to the point of sale (or, if there is more than 1 point of sale, 1 of the points of sale) at the premises.

Maximum penalty: 5 penalty units.

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

    (4)     In this section:

"licence details notice", in relation to the holder of a licence, means a notice stating—

        (a)     the holder's name; and

        (b)     the licence number; and

        (c)     any conditions that apply to the licence.