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Associations Act 2003
91Powers of court if debts unlikely to be paid
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91 Powers of court if debts unlikely to be paid
(1) A court that convicts a person of an offence against section 90(1)
may, on application by the Director or the liquidator of the
incorporated association, declare that the person is personally
responsible without limitation of liability for the payment to the
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association of an amount equal to the whole of the debt to which
the conviction relates or so much of the debt as the court considers
(2) A court that makes a declaration under this section may make
consequential and ancillary orders and directions as it considers
(3) This section has effect even though the person convicted of the
offence is criminally liable in relation to the matters on the ground
on which the declaration is made.
(4) On the hearing of an application under this section, the applicant
may give evidence or call witnesses.