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the whole or a part of a particular period, the penalty applicable to the offence is a fine of the amount obtained by multiplying $50 by the number of days in that period, or in that part of that period, as the case may be.
"(6) In this section—
     'act' includes thing;
     'primary derivative offence', in relation to failure to do an act, means an offence (other than an offence of which a person is guilty by virtue of this section) of which a person is guilty by virtue of being an officer of a corporation, or a person, who is in any way, by act or omission, directly or indirectly, knowingly concerned in or party to failure to do the act;
     'primary substantive offence', in relation to failure to do an act, means an offence (other than an offence of which a person is guilty by virtue of this section) constituted by failure to do the act, or by failure to do the act within a particular period or before a particular time;
     'provision' means a section, or a sub-section of a section, of this Act;
     'relevant day', in relation to an offence of which a person is guilty by virtue of this section, means—
         (a) in a case where the information relating to the offence specifies a day in relation to the offence for the purposes of this section, being a day not later than the day on which the information is laid—the day the information so specifies; or
         (b) in any other case—the day on which the information relating to the offence is laid;
     'required' includes directed;
     'secondary derivative offence', in relation to failure to do an act, means an offence or further offence of which a person is, in relation to failure to do the act, guilty by virtue of paragraph (4) (c) or (d);
     'substantive offence', in relation to failure to do an act, means—
         (a) a primary substantive offence in relation to failure to do the act; or

         (b) a further offence of which a person is, in relation to failure to do the act, guilty by virtue of sub-section (3).
"(7) Sub-sections (1) to (6), inclusive, of this section do not apply in relation to an obligation to do an act or thing, being an obligation that arose before the commencement of section 128 of the Companies and Securities Legislation (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act 1985, and, notwithstanding the repeal effected by that section, section 571 of this Act as in force at any time before that commencement continues to have effect in relation to such an obligation.".

Officers and other persons in default
129. Section 572 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting