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WORKERS COMPENSATION AMENDMENT ACT 2006 (NO. 4 OF 2006) - SECT 56

Criminal liability of executive officers

Section 214 (1)

substitute

    (1)     An executive officer of a corporation commits an offence if—

        (a)     the corporation commits an offence (a relevant offence ) by contravening a defined provision of this Act; and

Note     See s (6) for the defined provisions to which this par applies.

        (b)     the officer was reckless about whether the contravention would happen; and

        (c)     the officer was in a position to influence the conduct of the corporation in relation to the contravention; and

        (d)     the officer failed to take all reasonable steps to prevent the contravention.

Maximum penalty: the maximum penalty that may be imposed for the commission of the relevant offence by an individual.



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