Commonwealth Numbered Regulations Commonwealth Numbered Regulations(1) Unless regulation 5.4 applies, if a person advertises, offers or exposes fuel for sale at a price determined by reference to the volume of the fuel, the volume referred to in the price must be the volume of the fuel, as measured by the amount in litres that the fuel occupies, or would occupy, at a temperature of 15 degrees Celsius.
(2) In this Regulation:
"fuel" means petrol or diesel fuel that a person would consider, on reasonable grounds, is ultimately intended for automotive consumption.
(3) A person who engages in conduct that contravenes subregulation (1) commits an offence.
Penalty: 20 penalty units.
(4) The offence mentioned in subregulation (2) is an offence of strict liability.
Note For strict liability, see section 6.1 of the Criminal Code .