Section 182 — Competition and Consumer Act 2010: Certain provisions of unsolicited consumer agreements void
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(1) The supplier under an unsolicited consumer agreement commits an offence if the agreement includes, or purports to include, a provision (however described) that is, or would be, void because of section 89(1). Penalty: (a) if the person is a body corporate—$50,000; or (b) if the person is not a body corporate—$10,000. (2) The supplier under an unsolicited consumer agreement commits an offence if the supplier attempts to enforce or rely on a provision (however described) that is void because of section 89(1). Penalty: (a) if the person is a body corporate—$50,000; or (b) if the person is not a body corporate—$10,000. (3) Subsections (1) and (2) are offences of strict liability.
Official source: Federal Register of Legislation
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