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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Heritage (Interim Protection) Act 1984 No. 79 of 1984 - SECT 25

Body corporate responsible for acts, &c., of servants and agents
25. (1) Where, at a particular time, a member of the governing body, director,
servant or agent of a body corporate-

   (a)  intends to do, or not to do, a particular act; or

   (b)  knows, or ought reasonably to know, of the existence of a declaration
        made under Part II, paragraph (a) or (b), as the case may be, shall be
        deemed to apply to the body corporate at that time.

(2) Any conduct engaged in on behalf of a body corporate by a member of the
governing body, director, servant or agent of the body corporate, or by any
other person at the direction or with the consent or agreement (whether
express or implied) of one of the first-mentioned persons, shall be deemed,
for the purposes of this Act, to have been engaged in also by the body
corporate.

(3) In sub-section (2), a reference to engaging in conduct is a reference to
doing, or failing or refusing to do, any act or thing.

(4) In relation to a body corporate that does not have a governing body, a
reference in this section to a member of the governing body is a reference to
a member of the body corporate. 


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