This legislation has been repealed.
(1) If a provision of this division is contravened, the cooperative concerned and anyone else involved in the contravention commits an offence.
Maximum penalty: 20 penalty units.
(2) It is a defence to a prosecution for an offence against subsection (1) if the defendant satisfies the court that the contravention was caused by the failure of someone else who is a director of the cooperative, or a trustee for debenture holders of the cooperative, to supply particulars of the person's interests for the explanatory statement.