Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Act 1999
16Fines for bodies corporate for offences punishable by imprisonment only
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16 Fines for bodies corporate for offences punishable by imprisonment only
16 Fines for bodies corporate for offences punishable by imprisonment only
If the penalty that may be imposed (otherwise than under this section) for an offence committed by a body corporate is a sentence of imprisonment only, a court may instead impose a fine not exceeding—
(a) 2,000 penalty units, in the case of the Supreme Court, the Court of Criminal Appeal, the Land and Environment Court, the Industrial Relations Commission or the District Court, or
(b) 100 penalty units, in any other case.