Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2017A00117:clause:2_18a
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2017A00117
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 2 cl 18A
Character Range: 32843–33911

18A  Dissolving partnership etc.
 (1) A person who is a partner in a partnership must not, for a prohibited reason relating to another partner in the partnership, or for reasons that include a prohibited reason relating to another partner, do or threaten to do any of the following:
 (a) dissolve the partnership;
 (b) expel the other partner from the partnership;
 (c) require the other partner to forfeit his or her share in the partnership;
 (d) subject the other partner to any other detriment concerning the partnership.
 (2) Conduct mentioned in subsection (1) is for a prohibited reason in relation to another partner if it is engaged in because the other partner:
 (a) may volunteer to render defence service; or
 (b) is rendering defence service; or
 (c) is, or may become, liable to render defence service; or
 (d) has previously rendered defence service.
 (3) A person who contravenes subsection (1) commits an offence.
Penalty: 30 penalty units.
 (4) A person who contravenes subsection (1) is liable to a civil penalty.
Civil penalty: 100 penalty units.