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SUMMARY OFFENCES ACT 2005 - SECT 23A

23A Seller must take prevention measures in relation to spray paint

(1) This section applies in relation to selling spray paint.

(2) A seller who is an employer must take prevention measures in relation to each employee of the seller.

Maximum penalty--40 penalty units.

(3) The seller takes prevention measures for subsection (2) in relation to an employee if the seller--

(a) instructs the employee--
(i) not to sell spray paint to minors in any circumstances, even if the sale is for, or claimed to be for, an adult; and
(ii) to sight acceptable evidence of age for a person before selling spray paint to the person, unless satisfied the person is an adult; and
(b) warns the employee that if the employee disregards the instructions mentioned in paragraph (a) and sells spray paint to minors, the employee commits an offence against section 23C; and
(c) obtains written acknowledgement by the employee that the employee received the instructions and warning mentioned in paragraphs (a) and (b).

(4) In this section--

acceptable evidence of age see section 23B.



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