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272B Liability of officers for offences by body corporate under
s 272A
(1) A person commits an offence if—
(a) a body corporate contravenes section 272A; and
(b) the person is an officer of the body corporate; and
(c) the person is involved in the body corporate’s contravention of
section 272A.
(2) For subsection (1) (c), section 256 (2) applies as if a reference in that
section to a civil penalty provision were a reference to section 272A.