Section 1229A — Corporations Act 2001: Other rules for corporate contraventions do not apply

Part 2.5 of Criminal Code does not apply (1) Part 2.5 of the Criminal Code does not apply in determining whether a body corporate that is a CCIV has committed an offence. Note: Section 1229B applies instead. Other rules for corporate contraventions do not apply (2) A provision of a law of the Commonwealth (other than this Subdivision) does not apply in relation to a CCIV to the extent the provision would, apart from this subsection: (a) treat conduct (however described) engaged in by a person other than a CCIV as having been engaged in by the CCIV; or (b) treat conduct (however described) engaged in by a person in relation to another person other than a CCIV as having been engaged in by the person in relation to the CCIV; or (c) treat a state of mind (however described) held by a person other than a CCIV as being sufficient to show that the CCIV had the state of mind; or (d) require an element of: (i) an offence; or (ii) a provision in relation to a contravention of which a civil penalty may be imposed; done by a person other than a CCIV to be attributed to the CCIV. Note 1: Section 1229B applies instead. Note 2: For paragraph (a), an example is subsection 769B(1). Note 3: For paragraph (b), an example is subsection 769B(2). Note 4: For paragraph (c), an example is subsection 769B(3). Note 5: For paragraph (d), an example is section 1317QE.