Australian Capital Territory Repealed Acts

This legislation has been repealed.

COOPERATIVES ACT 2002 (REPEALED) - SECT 447

    (1)     If a cooperative contravenes a provision of this Act—

        (a)     anyone who is a director of the cooperative or concerned in its management is taken to have contravened the provision if the person knowingly authorised or permitted the contravention; and

        (b)     any other officer of the cooperative who by a wilful act or omission is the cause of the contravention is taken to have contravened the provision.

    (2)     A person may be proceeded against and convicted of an offence against subsection (1) whether or not the cooperative has been proceeded against or convicted of an offence against the subsection.

    (3)     This section does not affect any liability imposed on a cooperative for an offence committed by the cooperative against this Act.