Bankruptcy Amendment Regulations 2001 (No. 1) (Cth)

Bankruptcy Amendment Regulations 2001 (No. 1)1

Statutory Rules 2001 No. 2622

I, PETER JOHN HOLLINGWORTH, Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following Regulations under the Bankruptcy Act 1966.

Dated 27 September 2001

PETER HOLLINGWORTH

Governor-General

By His Excellency’s Command

DARYL WILLIAMS

Attorney-General

1Name of Regulations

 These Regulations are the Bankruptcy Amendment Regulations 2001 (No. 1).

2Commencement

 These Regulations commence on gazettal.

3Amendment of Bankruptcy Regulations 1996

Schedule 1 amends the Bankruptcy Regulations 1996.

Schedule 1Amendments

(regulation 3)

  

[1]After regulation 1.03

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1.04Application of Criminal Code

Chapter 2 of the Criminal Code applies to offences against these Regulations.

Note Chapter 2 of theCriminal Code sets out the general principles of criminal responsibility.

[2]Regulation 6.18

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Where:

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• (1)

  If:

[3]Regulation 6.18, note

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[4]After regulation 6.18, including the penalty

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• (2)

  An offence against subregulation (1) is an offence of strict liability.

Note Forstrict liability, see section 6.1 of the Criminal Code.

[5]Subregulation 6.20 (2), note

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[6]After subregulation 6.20 (2), including the penalty

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• (3)

  An offence against subregulation (1) or (2) is an offence of strict liability.

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

[7]After subregulation 7.01 (2), including the penalty

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• (3)

  An offence against subregulation (2) is an offence of strict liability.

Note Forstrict liability, see section 6.1 of the Criminal Code.

[8]Subregulation 7.02 (3), penalty and note

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[9]After subregulation 7.02 (3)

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• (4)

  An offence against subregulation (3) is an offence of strict liability.

Penalty:   1 penalty unit.

Note Forstrict liability, see section 6.1 of the Criminal Code.

[10]Regulation 8.04A

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A trustee

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• (1)

  A trustee

[11]After regulation 8.04A, including the penalty

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• (2)

  An offence against subregulation (1) is an offence of strict liability.

Note Forstrict liability, see section 6.1 of the Criminal Code.

[12]Subregulation 8.13 (3), penalty

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[13]After subregulation 8.13 (3)

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• (4)

  An offence against this regulation is an offence of strict liability.

Penalty:   1 penalty unit.

Note Forstrict liability, see section 6.1 of the Criminal Code.

[14]Subregulation 8.14 (1), note

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[15]After subregulation 8.14 (2)

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• (3)

  An offence against subregulation (1) is an offence of strict liability.

Note Forstrict liability, see section 6.1 of the Criminal Code.

[16]Subregulation 10.10 (4), penalty and note

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[17]After subregulation 10.10 (4)

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• (5)

  An offence against subregulation (4) is an offence of strict liability.

Penalty:   1 penalty unit.

Note Forstrict liability, see section 6.1 of the Criminal Code.

[18]Subregulation 10.13 (3), penalty

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[19]After subregulation 10.13 (3)

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• (4)

  An offence against subregulation (3) is an offence of strict liability.

Penalty:   1 penalty unit.

Note Forstrict liability, see section 6.1 of the Criminal Code.

[20]Regulation 10.15

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Where

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• (1)

  If

[21]After regulation 10.15, including the penalty

insert

• (2)

  An offence against subregulation (1) is an offence of strict liability.

Note Forstrict liability, see section 6.1 of the Criminal Code.

[22]Regulation 10.17

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Where

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• (1)

  If

[23]After regulation 10.17, including the penalty

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• (2)

  An offence against subregulation (1) is an offence of strict liability.

Note Forstrict liability, see section 6.1 of the Criminal Code.

[24]Regulation 10.18

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Where,

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• (1)

  If,

[25]Subregulation 10.18 (2), note

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[26]After subregulation 10.18 (2)

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• (3)

  An offence against subregulation (1) is an offence of strict liability.

Note Forstrict liability, see section 6.1 of the Criminal Code.

[27]Subregulation 12.01 (4), penalty and note

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[28]After subregulation 12.01 (4)

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• (5)

  An offence against subregulation (4) is an offence of strict liability.

Penalty:   1 penalty unit.

Note Forstrict liability, see section 6.1 of the Criminal Code.

Notes

1. These Regulations amend Statutory Rules 1996 No. 263, as amended by 1996 No. 278; 1997 Nos. 76 and 325; 2000 Nos. 140 and 220.

2. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette