Section 51ACE — Competition and Consumer Act 2010: Matters to be included in an infringement notice
Text of the provision Official document
(1) An infringement notice must: (a) be identified by a unique number; and (b) state the day on which it is issued; and (c) state the name and address of the person to whom it is issued; and (d) identify the Commission and state how it may be contacted; and (e) give details of the alleged contravention, including: (i) the day of the alleged contravention; and (ii) the civil penalty provision of the industry code that was allegedly contravened; and (f) state the maximum pecuniary penalty that the court could order the person to pay under section 76 for the alleged contravention; and (g) specify the penalty that is payable in relation to the alleged contravention; and (h) state that the penalty is payable within the infringement notice compliance period for the notice; and (i) state that the penalty is payable to the Commission on behalf of the Commonwealth; and (j) explain how payment of the penalty is to be made; and (k) explain the effect of sections 51ACG, 51ACH, 51ACI and 51ACJ.
Official source: Federal Register of Legislation
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