Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated Acts(1) If an individual auditor, or an audit company, conducts an audit of the sustainability report for a financial year, the individual auditor or audit company must conduct the audit in accordance with the auditing standards.
(2) If an audit firm, or an audit company, conducts an audit of the sustainability report for a financial year, the lead auditor for the audit must ensure that the audit is conducted in accordance with the auditing standards.
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(3) A person commits an offence if the person contravenes subsection (1) or (2).
(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 .