Victorian Current Acts Victorian Current Acts(1) A reference in section 188(1) or (3) to the state of mind of a person includes a reference to—
(a) the knowledge, intention, opinion, belief or purpose of the person; and
(b) the person's reasons for the intention, opinion, belief or purpose.
(2) A reference in section 188 to a director of a body corporate includes a reference to a constituent member of a body corporate incorporated for a public purpose by a law of the State of Victoria, the Commonwealth or another State.
(3) A reference in section 188 to engaging in conduct includes a reference to failing or refusing to engage in conduct.
S. 189(4) amended by No. 20/2015 s. 56(Sch. 1 item 8(1)).
(4) A reference in section 188 to an ancillary offence relating to this Act or the regulations is a reference to an offence created by Division 10 or 11 of Part I of the Crimes Act 1958 that relates to this Act or the regulations.
Note to s. 189 inserted by No. 20/2015 s. 56(Sch. 1 item 8(2)).
Note
A person who is involved in the commission of an offence referred to in section 188 is taken to have committed the offence. See Subdivision (1) of Division 1 of Part II of the Crimes Act 1958 which deals with complicity in the commission of offences.
Division 5—Transitional provisions