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191 Responsibility of secretary
191 Responsibility of secretary
(cf Corporations Act s 188)
(1) The secretary of a co-operative contravenes this subsection if the co-operative contravenes a provision of this Law specified in the National Regulations.
Maximum penalty—$500.
(2) An offence based on subsection (1) is an offence of strict liability.
(3) A person does not contravene subsection (1) if they show that they took all reasonable steps to ensure that the co-operative complied with the section.