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CORPORATIONS ACT 2001 - SECT 286A

Obligation to keep sustainability records

  (1)   If an entity must prepare a sustainability report for a financial year, the entity must keep written sustainability records that correctly explain and record its preparation of the substantive provisions of the sustainability report.

Note:   Section   9 defines sustainability records .

Period for which records must be retained

  (2)   The sustainability records must be retained for 7 years after the sustainability report to which the records relate is completed.

Fault - based offence

  (3)   A person commits an offence if the person contravenes subsection   (1) or (2).

Strict liability offence

  (4)   A person commits an offence of strict liability if the person contravenes subsection   (1) or (2).

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



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