Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00185:section:256d
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00185
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 256D
Character Range: 894407–895128

256D  Consequences of failing to comply with section 256B
 (1) The company must not make the reduction unless it complies with subsection 256B(1).
 (2) If the company contravenes subsection (1):
 (a) the contravention does not affect the validity of the reduction or of any contract or transaction connected with it; and
 (b) the company is not guilty of an offence.
 (3) Any person who is involved in a company's contravention of subsection (1) contravenes this subsection.
Note 1: Subsection (3) is a civil penalty provision (see section 1317E).
Note 2: Section 79 defines involved.
 (4) A person commits an offence if they are involved in a company's contravention of subsection (1) and the involvement is dishonest.