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Associations Incorporation Act 2009
33Dishonest use of position
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33 Dishonest use of position
33 Dishonest use of position
A committee member of an association who uses his or her position as a committee member dishonestly with the intention of directly or indirectly—
(a) gaining an advantage for himself or herself or for any other person, or
(b) causing detriment to the association,
is guilty of an offence.
Maximum penalty—240 penalty units or imprisonment for 2 years, or both.