Commonwealth Numbered Acts

DENTAL BENEFITS ACT 2008 (NO. 41, 2008) - SECT 49

             (1)  A dental provider commits an offence if:

                     (a)  the dental provider, or a person acting on his or her behalf, enters into an agreement under subsection 12(2) with another person; and

                     (b)  the dental provider does not cause a copy of the agreement to be given to the other person as soon as practicable after the other person signed the agreement.

Penalty:  10 penalty units.

             (2)  An offence under subsection (1) is an offence of strict liability.

Note:          For strict liability, see section 6.1 of the Criminal Code .