Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

RETIREMENT SAVINGS ACCOUNTS ACT 1997 - SECT 35

  (1)   An RSA institution must, as soon as practicable, and in any event within 30 days, after becoming aware of a contravention of a condition to which the approval of the RSA institution is subject, give APRA a written notice setting out particulars of the contravention.

  (2)   An RSA institution must not, without reasonable excuse, contravene subsection   (1).

Penalty:   250 penalty units.

  (3)   Subsection   (2) is an offence of strict liability.

Note 1:   Chapter   2 of the Criminal Code sets out the general principles of criminal responsibility.

Note 2:   For strict liability , see section   6.1 of the Criminal Code .