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COMPETITION AND CONSUMER ACT 2010 - SECT 134C

Amount of penalty

    The penalty to be specified in an infringement notice that is to be issued to a person, in relation to an alleged contravention of a provision of the Australian Consumer Law, must be a penalty equal to the amount worked out using the following table:

 

Amount of penalty

Item

If the infringement notice is for an alleged contravention of one of the following provisions of the Australian Consumer Law ...

the amount is ...

1

a provision of Part   2 - 2

(a) if the person is a listed corporation--600 penalty units; or

(b) if the person is a body corporate other than a listed corporation--60 penalty units; or

(c) if the person is not a body corporate--12 penalty units.

2

a provision of Part   3 - 1 (other than subsection   32(1), 35(1), 36(1), (2) or (3), section   40 or 43 or subsection   47(1))

(a) if the person is a listed corporation--600 penalty units; or

(b) if the person is a body corporate other than a listed corporation--60 penalty units; or

(c) if the person is not a body corporate--12 penalty units.

3

subsection   47(1)

(a) if the person is a body corporate--10 penalty units; or

(b) if the person is not a body corporate--2 penalty units.

4

subsection   66(2)

(a) if the person is a body corporate--55 penalty units; or

(b) if the person is not a body corporate--11 penalty units.

5

a provision of Division   2 of Part   3 - 2 (other than section   85)

(a) if the person is a body corporate--60 penalty units; or

(b) if the person is not a body corporate--12 penalty units.

6

a provision of Division   3 of Part   3 - 2 (other than subsection   96(2))

(a) if the person is a body corporate--55 penalty units; or

(b) if the person is not a body corporate--11 penalty units.

6A

subsection   99B(1), section   99C, subsection   99D(1), section   99E or subsection   99F(2)

(a) if the person is a body corporate--55 penalty units; or

(b) if the person is not a body corporate--11 penalty units.

7

subsection   100(1) or (3) or 101(3) or (4)

(a) if the person is a body corporate--20 penalty units; or

(b) if the person is not a body corporate--4 penalty units.

8

subsection   102(2) or 103(2)

(a) if the person is a body corporate--60 penalty units; or

(b) if the person is not a body corporate--12 penalty units.

9

subsection   106(1), (2), (3) or (5), 107(1) or (2), 118(1), (2), (3) or (5), 119(1) or (2)

(a) if the person is a listed corporation--600 penalty units; or

(b) if the person is a body corporate other than a listed corporation--60 penalty units; or

(c) if the person is not a body corporate--12 penalty units.

10

subsection   125(4)

(a) if the person is a body corporate--30 penalty units; or

(b) if the person is not a body corporate--6 penalty units.

11

subsection   127(1) or (2)

(a) if the person is a listed corporation--600 penalty units; or

(b) if the person is a body corporate other than a listed corporation--60 penalty units; or

(c) if the person is not a body corporate--12 penalty units.

12

subsection   128(2) or (6), 131(1) or 132(1)

(a) if the person is a body corporate--30 penalty units; or

(b) if the person is not a body corporate--6 penalty units.

13

subsection   136(1), (2) or (3) or 137(1) or (2)

(a) if the person is a listed corporation--600 penalty units; or

(b) if the person is a body corporate other than a listed corporation--60 penalty units; or

(c) if the person is not a body corporate--12 penalty units.

14

subsection   221(1)

(a) if the person is a body corporate--30 penalty units; or

(b) if the person is not a body corporate--6 penalty units.

15

subsection   222(1)

(a) if the person is a body corporate--50 penalty units; or

(b) if the person is not a body corporate--10 penalty units.


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