Western Australian Current Acts Western Australian Current Acts If an inquiry into the
affairs of a co-operative is being held under this Division, a person who
—
(a)
conceals, destroys, mutilates or alters a document relating to the
co-operative; or
(b)
sends, or causes to be sent, out of the State a document or other property
that belongs to, or is under the control of, the co-operative,
commits an offence
unless it is established that the person charged did not intend to defeat,
delay or obstruct the inquiry.
Penalty: a fine of $12 000, or imprisonment for
one year, or both.
[Section 432 amended: No. 7 of 2016 s. 166.]