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SENTENCING ACT 1995 - SECT 29

Body corporate fines under penalty provision

    (1)     If a provision of an Act or subordinate legislation specifies a fine for an offence but does not expressly differentiate between the fine for a body corporate and the fine for an individual, the specified fine is taken to be the fine for an individual.

    (2)     If a body corporate is found guilty of an offence referred to in subsection (1), the court may impose a maximum fine of an amount equal to 5 times the fine specified in the provision.



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