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CORPORATIONS ACT 1989 No. 109 of 1989 - SECT 808

Defence
808. It is a defence to a prosecution for a contravention of section 806 or
807 constituted by an act done by a person as a representative of another
person if it is proved that:

   (a)  but for the revocation or suspension of a licence held by the other
        person, the act would not have been such a contravention;

   (b)  when he or she did the act, the first-mentioned person:

        (i)    believed in good faith that the other person held the licence;
               and

        (ii)   was unaware of the revocation or suspension; and

   (c)  in all the circumstances it was reasonable for the first-mentioned
        person so to believe and to be unaware of the revocation or
        suspension. 


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