Workplace Injury Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 2013
601Criminal liability of officers of bodies corporate—failure to exercise due diligence
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601 Criminal liability of officers of bodies corporate—failure to exercise due diligence
(1) If a body corporate commits an offence against a provision specified in subsection (2), an officer of the body corporate also commits an offence against the provision if the officer failed to exercise due diligence to prevent the commission of the offence by the body corporate.
(2) For the purposes of subsection (1), the following provisions are specified—
(a) section 16;
(b) section 17(1) and (3);
S. 601(2)(ba) inserted by No. 44/2014 s. 20(a).
(ba) section 31(3);
(c) section 73(1) and (2);
(d) section 103(1);
(e) section 104(1);
(f) section 105(1);
(g) section 106(1);
(h) section 107(1) and (2);
(i) section 108(1);
(j) section 109(2);
(k) section 120(2);
(l) section 136(4);
(m) section 139(2);
(n) section 143(2);
(o) section 146;
(p) section 147;
(q) section 179(3);
(r) section 292;
(s) section 295;
(t) section 384(5);
(u) section 389(2) and (3);
(v) section 403(4);
(w) section 407(4);
S. 601(2)(x) repealed by No. 48/2017 s. 38.
(y) section 412(3);
S. 601(2)(ya) inserted by No. 44/2014 s. 20(b).
(ya) section 434(3);
S. 601(2)(yb) inserted by No. 44/2014 s. 20(b).
(yb) section 438(1);
S. 601(2)(yc) inserted by No. 44/2014 s. 20(b).
(yc) section 439;
S. 601(2)(yd) inserted by No. 44/2014 s. 20(b).
(yd) section 442(1);
S. 601(2)(ye) inserted by No. 44/2014 s. 20(b).
(ye) section 443(1) and (2);
S. 601(2)(z) amended by No. 44/2014 s. 20(c).
(z) section 554(1), (2) and (3);
(za) section 558(8), (9) and (10);
(zb) section 561;
(zc) section 563(1);
(zd) section 564(5);
(ze) section 566(3);
(zf) section 575(1);
(zg) section 581(1) and (2);
(zh) section 582(1) and (2);
(zi) section 583(1) and (2);
(zj) section 584(1) and (2);
(zk) section 585(1) and (3);
(zl) section 588;
(zm) section 589.