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Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth)

Section 6AA
Application of the Criminal Code

 

The provision

(1) Chapter 2 of the Criminal Code applies to all offences against this Act.

Note: Chapter 2 of the Criminal Code sets out the general principles of criminal responsibility.

(2) Despite subsection (1), Part 2.5 of the Criminal Code does not apply to an offence against Part IIIA or XIC, Division 7 of Part XIB, or section 44ZZRF or 44ZZRG.

 

Legislative history

Inserted by Treasury Legislaiton Amendment (Application of Criminal Code) Act (No 2) 2001 (Act 146 of 2001)

Amended by Trade Practices Amendment (Cartel Conduct and Other Measures) Act 2009 (Act 59 of 2009)

Amended by Trade Practices Amendment (Australian Consumer Law) Act (No. 2) 2010 (Act 103 of 2010)

 

Commentary

Forthcoming