New Zealand Acts

COMMERCE ACT 1986 - SECT 86B

86B Offences relating to information disclosure regulation

1 A person commits an offence if—

a) the person, knowing that particular goods or services are subject to information disclosure regulation, intentionally contravenes any information disclosure requirement relating to those goods or services; or

b) the person is subject to an order under section 86A and fails to comply with the order by the date, or within the period, specified.

2 A person who commits an offence under subsection (1) is liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $200,000 in the case of an individual, or $1,000,000 in any other case.

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History: Section 86B: inserted, on 14 October 2008, by section 15 of the Commerce Amendment Act 2008 (2008 No 70).   Section 86B(2): amended, on 15 August 2017, by section 32(2)(b) of the Commerce (Cartels and Other Matters) Amendment Act 2017 (2017 No 40).     Section 86B(2): amended, on 1 July 2013, by section 413 of the Criminal Procedure Act 2011 (2011 No 81).     Section 86B(3): repealed, on 1 July 2013, by section 413 of the Criminal Procedure Act 2011 (2011 No 81).