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(b) a trust, if the trust estate is a resident trust estate within the meaning of Division 6 of Part III of the Income Tax Assessment Act 1936; or
(c) a corporate limited partnership which is a resident within the meaning of section 94T of the Income Tax Assessment Act 1936; or
(b) if the entity controls another entity or entities—the total revenue of the entity and all of the controlled entities, considered as a group, for a reporting period of the controlling entity;
worked out in accordance with the accounting standards, even if those standards do not otherwise apply to such an entity (including a controlling entity) or group.
(c) trafficking in persons, as defined in Article 3 of the Protocol to Prevent, Suppress and Punish Trafficking in Persons, Especially Women and Children, supplementing the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime, done at New York on 15 November 2000 (\[2005\] ATS 27); or
(d) the worst forms of child labour, as defined in Article 3 of the ILO Convention (No. 182) concerning the Prohibition and Immediate Action for the Elimination of the Worst Forms of Child Labour, done at Geneva on 17 June 1999 (\[2007\] ATS 38).
> Note: In 2018, the text of international agreements in the Australian Treaty Series was accessible through the Australian Treaties Library on the AustLII website (http://www.austlii.edu.au).
(b) if the entity is of a kind prescribed by rules made for the purposes of this paragraph—a prescribed body within the entity, or a prescribed member or members of the entity.
> reporting period, of an entity, means a financial year, or another annual accounting period applicable to the entity, which starts after the commencement of this section.
(a) an individual member of the entity’s principal governing body who is authorised to sign modern slavery statements for the purposes of this Act; or
(e) if the entity is of a kind prescribed by rules made for the purposes of this paragraph—a prescribed member of the entity.
(a) the public disclosure of the information would, or could reasonably be expected to, prejudice the investigation of, or the prosecution of a person for, an offence; or
(b) the public disclosure of the information would, or could reasonably be expected to, endanger the life or safety of any person; or
(i) the public disclosure of the information would, or could reasonably be expected to, prejudice the security, defence or international relations of Australia;
(ii) the information was given in confidence to the Commissioner, a member of the staff assisting the Commissioner (see section 20F), a person engaged to assist the Commissioner under section 20G or a person engaged as a consultant under section 20H, acting in that capacity;
(iii) written consent to the public disclosure of the information has not been given by the person or body that gave the information.
> strategic plan means a strategic plan prepared under section 20X and includes a strategic plan as revised under that section.