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(1)
A transitional corporation commits an offence if it fails to comply with this Division.
Penalty: $200.
(2)
An offence against subitem (1) is an offence of strict liability.
Note:
For strict liability, see section 6.1 of the Criminal Code.
(3)
Subitem (1) does not apply if the transitional corporation has a reasonable excuse.
Note:
A defendant bears an evidential burden in relation to the matters in subitem (3) (see subsection 13.3(3) of the Criminal Code).
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