Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

THERAPEUTIC GOODS ACT 1989 - SECT 9L

Offence

  (1)   A person commits an offence if:

  (a)   the person:

  (i)   imports into Australia therapeutic goods; or

  (ii)   exports from Australia therapeutic goods; or

  (iii)   manufactures in Australia therapeutic goods; or

  (iv)   supplies in Australia therapeutic goods; and

  (b)   the import, export, manufacture or supply contravenes:

  (i)   an absolute prohibition in force for the purposes of subsection   9K(1) or (3); or

  (ii)   one or more conditions of a prohibition in force for the purposes of subsection   9K(1) or (3).

Penalty:   300 penalty units.

Civil penalty

  (2)   A person contravenes this subsection if:

  (a)   the person:

  (i)   imports into Australia therapeutic goods; or

  (ii)   exports from Australia therapeutic goods; or

  (iii)   manufactures in Australia therapeutic goods; or

  (iv)   supplies in Australia therapeutic goods; and

  (b)   the import, export, manufacture or supply contravenes:

  (i)   an absolute prohibition in force for the purposes of subsection   9K(1) or (3); or

  (ii)   one or more conditions of a prohibition in force for the purposes of subsection   9K(1) or (3).

Maximum civil penalty:

  (a)   for an individual--300 penalty units; and

  (b)   for a body corporate--3,000 penalty units.