525
CurrentImproperly destroying property etc.
Chapter 5External intervention
Part 5.5Receivers
525 Improperly destroying property etc.
(1)
Unless a person has a reasonable excuse for doing so, the person must not conceal regulated property of a law practice—
(a)
for which a receiver has been appointed; or
(b)
in relation to which the person ought reasonably to have known that a receiver is likely to be appointed.
Maximum penalty—200 penalty units.
(2)
In this section—
conceal regulated property includes the following—
(a)
destroy regulated property;
(b)
remove regulated property from 1 place to another;
(c)
deliver regulated property into the possession, or place regulated property under the control, of someone else other than the receiver.
This Act’s bill:Explanatory memorandum
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