Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A01041:clause:1b_232
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A01041
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1B cl 232
Character Range: 304332–304940

232  Offence to interfere with register or copy

 (1) A person commits an offence if:
 (a) the person does an act; and
 (b) the act results in the destruction or defacement of, or other interference with, a register of members or a copy of such a register; and
 (c) either:
 (i) the register of members is required to be kept by an organisation under paragraph 230(1)(a); or
 (ii) the copy is required to be kept by an organisation under section 231.

Maximum penalty: 20 penalty units.

 (2) Strict liability applies to paragraph (1)(c).

Note: For strict liability, see section 6.1 of the Criminal Code.