Section 217 — Competition and Consumer Act 2010: Criminal proceedings not to be brought for contraventions of Chapter 2 or 3

Criminal proceedings do not lie against a person only because the person: (a) has contravened a provision of Chapter 2 or 3; or (b) has attempted to contravene such a provision; or (c) has aided, abetted, counselled or procured a person to contravene such a provision; or (d) has induced, or attempted to induce, a person, whether by threats or promises or otherwise, to contravene such a provision; or (e) has been in any way, directly or indirectly, knowingly concerned in, or party to, the contravention by a person of such a provision; or (f) has conspired with others to contravene such a provision.