Queensland Consolidated Acts Queensland Consolidated Acts(1) During a period of emergency, a person shall not supply liquid fuel in relation to which the emergency is declared to exist except--
(a) under the authority of and in accordance with a direction of the Minister duly given under this Act; or
(b) in accordance with the conditions of a permit issued under section 25, to the person to whom the permit is issued or a person acting on the person's behalf.
Maximum penalty--20 penalty units.
(1A) Subsection (1) does not apply in respect of a supply of liquid fuel to a person who carries on the business of trading in that liquid fuel where the person purchases the liquid fuel as part of that trading.
(2) During a period of emergency, a person shall not purchase liquid fuel in relation to which the emergency is declared to exist, except--
(a) under the authority of and in accordance with a direction of the Minister duly given under this Act; or
(b) under the authority of, and in accordance with the conditions imposed in respect of, a permit under section 25 issued to the person or to a person on whose behalf the person is acting.
Maximum penalty--20 penalty units.
(3) Subsection (2) does not apply in respect of the purchase of liquid fuel by a person who carries on the business of trading in that liquid fuel where the person purchases the liquid fuel as part of that trading.