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Co-operative Housing and Starr-Bowkett Societies Act 1998
217Fraud or misappropriation
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#### 217 Fraud or misappropriation
217 Fraud or misappropriation
> A person must not—
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> > (a) by false representation or imposition obtain possession of property of a co-operative housing body, or
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> > (b) having property of a co-operative housing body in the person’s possession, withhold or misapply that property, or wilfully apply part of the property, to purposes other than those specified or authorised in the body’s rules or by or under this Act.
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> Maximum penalty—20 penalty units.