sec.10Disqualification for membership of trust

sec.10 Disqualification for membership of trust

A person who is a party to or concerned directly or indirectly in a contract with the trust or the society is disqualified for appointment to or from continuing as a member of the trust. A person shall not be taken to be concerned in a contract with the trust or the society by reason only that the person is a shareholder in a corporation that consists of more than 20 members and that is a party to or concerned in such a contract for the benefit of the corporation. A person shall not be taken to be disqualified under subsection (1) for appointment to or from continuing as a member of the trust by reason only that the person is a party to or concerned in a contract with the trust or the society under which the person is or is to be an exhibitor, a stall holder or a judge at any show conducted or to be conducted upon the showgrounds. A person who acts or attempts to act as a member of the trust when the person is disqualified for membership thereof commits an offence against this Act and is liable to a penalty of 4 penalty units. If after conviction of that offence a person continues to commit the offence the person commits a continuing offence against this Act and is liable to a penalty of 1 penalty unit for each day of the period alleged in the complaint of the offence on which the offence is shown to have been continued. (sec.10-ssec.1) A person who is a party to or concerned directly or indirectly in a contract with the trust or the society is disqualified for appointment to or from continuing as a member of the trust. (sec.10-ssec.2) A person shall not be taken to be concerned in a contract with the trust or the society by reason only that the person is a shareholder in a corporation that consists of more than 20 members and that is a party to or concerned in such a contract for the benefit of the corporation. (sec.10-ssec.3) A person shall not be taken to be disqualified under subsection (1) for appointment to or from continuing as a member of the trust by reason only that the person is a party to or concerned in a contract with the trust or the society under which the person is or is to be an exhibitor, a stall holder or a judge at any show conducted or to be conducted upon the showgrounds. (sec.10-ssec.4) A person who acts or attempts to act as a member of the trust when the person is disqualified for membership thereof commits an offence against this Act and is liable to a penalty of 4 penalty units. (sec.10-ssec.5) If after conviction of that offence a person continues to commit the offence the person commits a continuing offence against this Act and is liable to a penalty of 1 penalty unit for each day of the period alleged in the complaint of the offence on which the offence is shown to have been continued.