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328Contravention by directors of provisions of this Part
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#### 328 Contravention by directors of provisions of this Part
328 Contravention by directors of provisions of this Part
(cf Corporations Act s 344)
> > (1) A director of a co-operative contravenes this subsection if they fail to take all reasonable steps to comply with or to secure compliance with—
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> > > (a) section 272, 284 (1) or (2), 289, 290, 291, 292 or 293; or
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> > > (b) section 315 (1) of the Corporations Act as applying under section 285 (2) of this Law; or
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> > > (c) section 318 of the Corporations Act as applying under section 288 of this Law.
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> > Note—
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> > This subsection is a civil penalty provision (see section 554).
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> > (2) A person commits an offence if they contravene subsection (1) and the contravention is dishonest.
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> Maximum penalty—$200,000 or imprisonment for 5 years, or both.