Queensland Consolidated Regulations Queensland Consolidated Regulations(1) A person must not sell an item (the sale item) of prescribed electrical equipment mentioned in schedule 4, part 3, unless--
(a) an item of the same type of prescribed electrical equipment as the sale item (an alike item)--
(i) is registered under section 139; or
(ii) was registered under that section at the time when the sale item was manufactured in or imported into the State (the relevant time); or
(iii) was registered under a corresponding law at the relevant time; and
(b) if an energy efficiency label is attached to or accompanies the sale item--the label complies with, and is attached to or accompanies the item in the way required by, section 152.
Maximum penalty--20 penalty units.
(2) Subsection (1) does not apply if--
(a) the sale item is registered under a corresponding law; and
(b) if an energy efficiency label is attached to or accompanies the sale item--the label complies with, and is attached to or accompanies the item in the way required by, the corresponding law.
(3) Also, subsection (1) does not apply if--
(a) an alike item was registered under section 139 at the relevant time and any energy efficiency label attached to or accompanying the sale item complies with section 152 in the way required by the relevant standard as it was in force at that time; or
(b) an alike item was registered under a corresponding law at the relevant time and any energy efficiency label attached to or accompanying the sale item complies with that law as it was in force at the relevant time; or
(c) an alike item was not mentioned in schedule 4, part 3 as it was in force at the relevant time.
Editor's note--
See also section 166A (Further restriction on sale of particular air conditioners).