S 228-10 repealed by No 74 of 2011, s 3 and Sch 2 item 21, effective 29 January 2012. S 228-10 formerly read:
SECTION 228-10 Persons without accreditation not to describe themselves as universities in external Territories
228-10(1)
A person commits an offence if:
(a)
the person uses the word
"
university
"
,
"
university college
"
or any like words (whether or not in combination with other words):
(i)
to identify the person in the person's operation or purported operation in an external Territory; or
(ii)
to identify the person's operation or purported operation in an external Territory; and
(b)
the person, or the person's operation or purported operation, as so identified, is not an *Australian university; and
(c)
the Minister has not approved the use of that word or those words under subsection
225-3(2)
or section
233-1
in relation to that Territory.
History
S 228-10(1) amended by No 72 of 2007, s 3 and Sch 1 item 43, by substituting paras (b) and (c), effective 31 December 2007. Paras (b) and (c) formerly read:
(b)
the person, or the person's operation or purported operation, as so identified, is not:
(i)
a *listed self-accrediting entity; or
(ii)
approved by the Minister under section
225-5
as a self-accrediting entity in relation to that Territory; and
(c)
he Minister has not approved the use of that word or those words:
(i)
to identify the person in the person's operation or purported operation in that external Territory; or
(ii)
to identify the person's operation or purported operation in that external Territory.
Penalty: 40 penalty units.
228-10(2)
A person who contravenes subsection (1) commits a separate offence in respect of each day (including a day of a conviction for the offence or any later day) during which the contravention continues.
History
S 228-10(2) substituted by No 72 of 2007, s 3 and Sch 1 item 44, effective 31 December 2007. S 228-10(2) formerly read:
228-10(2)
For the purposes of an offence against subsection (1), strict liability applies to the circumstance in subparagraph (1)(b)(ii) that the power of approval is under section
225-5
.
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