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Co-operative Housing and Starr-Bowkett Societies Act 1998
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#### 206 Restrictions on powers
206 Restrictions on powers
> > (1) A co-operative housing body must not contravene a restriction imposed on its powers, or in relation to its exercise of its powers, under this Act.
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> > Maximum penalty—50 penalty units.
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> > (2) Without limiting subsection (1), a co-operative housing body must not—
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> > > (a) accept as a member a person who is not eligible for membership under the body’s rules, or
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> > > (b) raise money on loan except as authorised and within the limits imposed by this Act or, subject to this Act, the body’s rules.
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> > (3) If a co-operative housing body contravenes this section, any officer of the body who is in default commits an offence.
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> > Maximum penalty—50 penalty units or imprisonment for 12 months, or both.