ASSOCIATIONS INCORPORATION ACT 1991 - SECT 108 Offences by officers of associations etc
ASSOCIATIONS INCORPORATION ACT 1991 - SECT 108
Offences by officers of associations etc(1) A member of the committee of an incorporated association who knowingly fails to take all reasonable steps to ensure that the association has complied or is complying with this Act or with a condition imposed on the association under this Act commits an offence.
Maximum penalty: 5 penalty units.
(2) An officer of an incorporated association, or an incorporated association, who or that contravenes a condition imposed on the association under this Act by the registrar-general or the Minister commits an offence.
Maximum penalty: 10 penalty units.
(3) Proceedings for an offence against this section may be instituted against an officer of an incorporated association, and the officer may be convicted of the offence, whether or not proceedings in relation to the offence have been instituted against the association or the association has been convicted of an offence related to the firstmentioned offence.
(4) Nothing in this section is taken to affect the liability of an incorporated association in relation to an offence committed by the association against this Act.