18Officers or partners of persons to whom scheme applies

#### 18 Officers or partners of persons to whom scheme applies 18 Officers or partners of persons to whom scheme applies > > (1) If a scheme applies to a body corporate, the scheme also applies to each officer of the body corporate. > > > (2) If a scheme applies to a person, the scheme also applies to each partner of the person. > > > (3) However, if an officer of a body corporate or a partner of a person is entitled to be a member of the same occupational association as the body corporate or person, but is not a member, the scheme does not apply to that officer or partner. > > > (4) In this section: > > > > officer: > > > > > (a) in relation to a body corporate that is a corporation within the meaning of the [Corporations Act 2001](http://www.legislation.gov.au/) of the Commonwealth, has the same meaning as in that Act, and > > > > > (b) in relation to a body corporate that is not a corporation within the meaning of that Act, means any person (by whatever name called) who is concerned in or takes part in the management of the body corporate. > > **s 18:** Subst 2004 No 83, Sch 1 \[6\].