Commonwealth Repealed Acts

This legislation has been repealed.

CORPORATIONS LAW- SECT 1174

It is a defence to a prosecution for a contravention of section 1172 or 1173 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.