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Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Act 1975
92ATaking action while prohibited by this Act
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#### 92A Taking action while prohibited by this Act
(1) A person must not take an action when prohibited by paragraph 79A(3)(b) or subsection 79A(4).
(2) A person who contravenes subsection (1) is liable to a civil penalty.
Penalty
(3) The maximum penalty for the contravention is the lesser of the following:
(a) 2,500,000 penalty units;
(b) the greater of the following:
(i) 5,000 penalty units (or 50,000 penalty units if the person is a corporation);
(ii) the amount worked out under section 98F for the action.