South Australia
Statutes Amendment (Directors' Liability) Act 2013
An Act to amend various Acts to modify or remove the liability of directors and other executives of bodies corporate for offences committed by the bodies corporate.

Contents
Part 1—Preliminary
1	Short title
2	Commencement
3	Amendment provisions
Part 2—Amendment of Agricultural and Veterinary Products (Control of Use) Act 2002
4	Substitution of section 34
34	Offences by body corporate
5	Amendment of section 36—General defence
Part 3—Amendment of Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara Land Rights Act 1981
6	Substitution of section 23
23	Offence in relation to obtaining permission to carry out mining operations
Part 4—Amendment of Animal Welfare Act 1985
7	Amendment of section 38—Offences by bodies corporate
Part 5—Amendment of Aquaculture Act 2001
8	Amendment of section 88—Liability of directors
9	Amendment of section 89—General defence 
Part 6—Amendment of Authorised Betting Operations Act 2000
10	Amendment of section 84—Offences by bodies corporate
Part 7—Amendment of Building Work Contractors Act 1995
11	Repeal of section 56
Part 8—Amendment of Citrus Industry Act 2005
12	Repeal of section 24
Part 9—Amendment of Classification (Publications, Films and Computer Games) Act 1995
13	Amendment of section 86—Proceedings against body corporate
Part 10—Amendment of Collections for Charitable Purposes Act 1939
14	Amendment of section 15—Accounts, statements and audit
Part 11—Amendment of Conveyancers Act 1994
15	Repeal of section 61
Part 12—Amendment of Development Act 1993
16	Amendment of section 48—Governor to give decision on development
17	Amendment of section 49—Crown development and public infrastructure
18	Amendment of section 49A—Electricity infrastructure development
19	Amendment of section 69—Emergency orders
20	Amendment of section 71—Fire safety
21	Amendment of section 105—General provisions relating to offences
Part 13—Amendment of Electricity Act 1996
22	Amendment of section 61—Electrical installation work
23	Amendment of section 61A—Unsafe installation of electrical equipment
24	Amendment of section 84—Unlawful interference with electricity infrastructure or electrical installation
25	Amendment of section 85—Unlawful taking of electricity, interference with meters or positioning of lines
26	Amendment of section 92—General defence 
27	Substitution of section 93
93	Offences by bodies corporate
Part 14—Amendment of Emergency Management Act 2004
28	Amendment of section 28—Failure to comply with directions
29	Repeal of section 35
Part 15—Amendment of Energy Products (Safety and Efficiency) Act 2000
30	Amendment of section 8—Prohibition of sale or use of unsafe energy products
31	Amendment of section 17—General defence
32	Repeal of section 18
Part 16—Amendment of Essential Services Act 1981
33	Repeal of section 10B
Part 17—Amendment of Essential Services Commission Act 2002
34	Repeal of section 46
Part 18—Amendment of Fair Trading Act 1987
35	Amendment of section 43—Unlawful actions and representations
36	Amendment of section 88—Defences
37	Amendment of section 90—Vicarious liability
Part 19—Amendment of Fire and Emergency Services Act 2005
38	Amendment of section 86—Fire safety at premises
39	Substitution of section 138
138	Offences by body corporate
Part 20—Amendment of Fisheries Management Act 2007
40	Amendment of section 71—Taking, injuring etc aquatic mammals and protected species prohibited
41	Amendment of section 120—Offences committed by bodies corporate or agents, or involving registered boats
Part 21—Amendment of Gaming Machines Act 1992
42	Amendment of section 85—Vicarious liability
Part 22—Amendment of Gas Act 1997
43	Amendment of section 81—Unlawful interference with distribution system or gas installation
44	Amendment of section 82—Unlawful abstraction or diversion of gas
45	Amendment of section 88—General defence
46	Substitution of section 89
89	Offences by bodies corporate
Part 23—Amendment of Genetically Modified Crops Management Act 2004
47	Amendment of section 22—Offences by bodies corporate
Part 24—Amendment of Harbors and Navigation Act 1993
48	Repeal of section 86
Part 25—Amendment of Health Practitioner Regulation National Law (South Australia) Act 2010
49	Substitution of section 72
72	Vicarious liability for offences
Part 26—Amendment of Heritage Places Act 1993
50	Amendment of section 36—Damage or neglect
51	Amendment of section 42—General provisions relating to offences
Part 27—Amendment of Highways Act 1926
52	Amendment of section 39G—Power to close roads or railway lines
53	Repeal of section 41A
Part 28—Amendment of Hydroponics Industry Control Act 2009
54	Substitution of section 31
31	Offences by bodies corporate
55	Amendment of section 33—General defence
Part 29—Amendment of Irrigation Act 2009
56	Amendment of section 40—Protection and facilitation of systems
57	Amendment of section 62—Protection of irrigation system etc
58	Amendment of section 63—Unauthorised use of water
59	Repeal of section 64
Part 30—Amendment of Land Agents Act 1994
60	Repeal of section 59
Part 31—Amendment of Land and Business (Sale and Conveyancing) Act 1994
61	Repeal of section 39
Part 32—Amendment of Land Valuers Act 1994
62	Repeal of section 20
Part 33—Amendment of Legal Practitioners Act 1981
63	Substitution of section 27
27	Criminal liability of directors
Part 34—Amendment of Liquor Licensing Act 1997
64	Amendment of section 134—Vicarious liability
Part 35—Amendment of Livestock Act 1997
65	Amendment of section 27—Requirement to report notifiable conditions
66	Amendment of section 33—Prohibition on entry of livestock or other property absolutely or without required health certificate etc
67	Amendment of section 78—General defence
68	Substitution of section 80
80	Offences by bodies corporate
Part 36—Amendment of Maralinga Tjarutja Land Rights Act 1984
69	Substitution of section 25
25	Offence in relation to obtaining permission to carry out mining operations
Part 37—Amendment of Motor Vehicles Act 1959
70	Repeal of section 143A
Part 38—Amendment of Natural Resources Management Act 2004
71	Amendment of section 218—General defence
72	Substitution of section 219
219	Offences by bodies corporate
Part 39—Amendment of Passenger Transport Act 1994
73	Amendment of section 5—Application of Act
74	Amendment of section 27—Accreditation of operators
75	Amendment of section 28—Accreditation of drivers
76	Amendment of section 29—Accreditation of centralised booking services
77	Amendment of section 31—Conditions
78	Amendment of section 35—Related matters
79	Amendment of section 36—Disciplinary powers
80	Amendment of section 39—Service contracts
81	Amendment of section 42—Assignment of rights under contract
82	Amendment of section 45—Requirement for licence
83	Amendment of section 49—Transfer of licences
84	Amendment of section 54—Inspections
85	Amendment of section 59—General provisions relating to offences
Part 40—Amendment of Plant Health Act 2009
86	Amendment of section 54—Vicarious liability
Part 41—Amendment of Plumbers, Gas Fitters and Electricians Act 1995
87	Repeal of section 38
Part 42—Amendment of Primary Produce (Food Safety Schemes) Act 2004
88	Amendment of section 43—General defence
89	Substitution of section 44
44	Offences by bodies corporate
Part 43—Amendment of Renmark Irrigation Trust Act 2009
90	Amendment of section 41—Protection and facilitation of systems
91	Amendment of section 67—Protection of irrigation system etc
92	Amendment of section 68—Unauthorised use of water
93	Repeal of section 69
Part 44—Amendment of Second-hand Vehicle Dealers Act 1995
94	Amendment of section 47—Offences by bodies corporate
Part 45—Amendment of Security and Investigation Agents Act 1995
95	Amendment of section 42—Offences by bodies corporate
Part 46—Amendment of South Australian Public Health Act 2011
96	Amendment of section 59—Defence of due diligence
97	Substitution of section 106
106	Offences by bodies corporate
Part 47—Amendment of Taxation Administration Act 1996
98	Amendment of section 110—Offences by persons involved in management of corporations
Part 48—Amendment of Teachers Registration and Standards Act 2004
99	Amendment of section 59—Liability of members of governing bodies of bodies corporate
100	Amendment of section 60—General defence
Part 49—Amendment of Travel Agents Act 1986
101	Amendment of section 40—Offences by bodies corporate
Part 50—Amendment of Water Efficiency Labelling and Standards Act 2006
102	Amendment of section 72B—Liability of officers of body corporate
Part 51—Amendment of Water Industry Act 2012
103	Amendment of section 103—General defence
104	Substitution of section 104
104	Offences by bodies corporate

The Parliament of South Australia enacts as follows:
Part 1—Preliminary
1—Short title
This Act may be cited as the Statutes Amendment (Directors' Liability) Act 2013.
2—Commencement
This Act will come into operation on a day to be fixed by proclamation.
3—Amendment provisions
In this Act, a provision under a heading referring to the amendment of a specified Act amends the Act so specified.

Part 2—Amendment of Agricultural and Veterinary Products (Control of Use) Act 2002
4—Substitution of section 34
Section 34—delete the section and substitute:
34—Offences by body corporate
	(1)	If a body corporate is guilty of a prescribed offence, each member of the governing body, and the manager, of the body corporate are guilty of an offence and liable to the same penalty as is prescribed for the principal offence unless the member or the manager (as the case may be) proves that he or she could not by the exercise of due diligence have prevented the commission of the offence.
	(2)	If a body corporate is guilty of any other offence against this Act (other than an offence against the regulations), each member of the governing body, and the manager, of the body corporate are guilty of an offence and liable to the same penalty as is prescribed for the principal offence if the prosecution proves that—
	(a)	the member or manager (as the case may be) knew, or ought reasonably to have known, that there was a significant risk that such an offence would be committed; and
	(b)	the member or manager (as the case may be) was in a position to influence the conduct of the body corporate in relation to the commission of such an offence; and
	(c)	the member or manager (as the case may be) failed to exercise due diligence to prevent the commission of the offence.
	(3)	Subsection (2) does not apply if the principal offence is an offence against section 14(5), 16, 27, 29, 30(7), 32 or 38.
	(4)	A person referred to in this section may be prosecuted and convicted of an offence against this section whether or not the body corporate has been prosecuted or convicted of the principal offence committed by the body corporate.
	(5)	The regulations may make provision in relation to the criminal liability of a member of the governing body, or the manager, of a body corporate that is guilty of an offence against the regulations. 
	(6)	In this section—
prescribed offence means an offence against section 6, 7, 8, 11, 15, 22 or 30(6).
5—Amendment of section 36—General defence
Section 36—after its present contents (now to be designated as subsection (1)) insert:
	(2)	This section does not apply in relation to a person who is charged with an offence under section 34.

Part 3—Amendment of Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara Land Rights Act 1981
6—Substitution of section 23
Section 23—delete the section and substitute:
23—Offence in relation to obtaining permission to carry out mining operations
	(1)	A person must not, without the consent of the relevant Minister, give, offer or agree to give a payment or other consideration to another person (not being a payment or consideration otherwise permitted or provided for in this Act) in connection with obtaining the permission of Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara to carry out mining operations on the lands.
Maximum penalty: $50 000 or imprisonment for 10 years.
	(2)	In this section—
relevant Minister, in relation to a payment or consideration, means—
	(a)	if the payment or consideration is in connection with mining operations authorised under the Mining Act 1971—the Minister responsible for the administration of that Act; or
	(b)	if the payment or consideration is in connection with mining operations authorised under the Petroleum and Geothermal Energy Act 2000—the Minister responsible for the administration of that Act.

Part 4—Amendment of Animal Welfare Act 1985
7—Amendment of section 38—Offences by bodies corporate
	(1)	Section 38(2)—after "this Act" insert:
(other than an offence against the regulations)
	(2)	Section 38(3)—delete paragraph (c)
	(3)	Section 38—after subsection (3) insert:
	(3a)	The regulations may make provision in relation to the criminal liability of members of the governing body of a body corporate that is guilty of an offence against the regulations.

Part 5—Amendment of Aquaculture Act 2001
8—Amendment of section 88—Liability of directors
Section 88(1)—delete subsection (1) and substitute:
	(1)	If a corporation is guilty of an offence against section 17 or 58, each director of the corporation is guilty of an offence and is liable to the same penalty as is prescribed for the principal offence unless the director proves that he or she could not by the exercise of due diligence have prevented the commission of the offence.
	(1a)	If a corporation is guilty of an offence against section 16 or 52, each director of the corporation is guilty of an offence and is liable to the same penalty as is prescribed for the principal offence when committed by a natural person if the prosecution proves that—
	(a)	the director knew, or ought reasonably to have known, that there was a significant risk that such an offence would be committed; and
	(b)	the director was in a position to influence the conduct of the corporation in relation to the commission of such an offence; and
	(c)	the director failed to exercise due diligence to prevent the commission of the offence.
9—Amendment of section 89—General defence 
Section 89—after its present contents (now to be designated as subsection (1)) insert:
	(2)	This section does not apply in relation to a person who is charged with an offence under section 88.

Part 6—Amendment of Authorised Betting Operations Act 2000
10—Amendment of section 84—Offences by bodies corporate
	(1)	Section 84(2)—delete "an offence against this Act other than a prescribed offence" and substitute:
any other offence against this Act (other than an offence against the regulations)
	(2)	Section 84(3)—delete "or is an offence against the regulations that is specified as an offence to which subsection (2) does not apply"
	(3)	Section 84—after subsection (3) insert:
	(3a)	The regulations may make provision in relation to the criminal liability of members of the governing body, or the manager, of a body corporate that is guilty of an offence against the regulations.

Part 7—Amendment of Building Work Contractors Act 1995
11—Repeal of section 56
Section 56—delete the section

Part 8—Amendment of Citrus Industry Act 2005
12—Repeal of section 24
Section 24—delete the section

Part 9—Amendment of Classification (Publications, Films and Computer Games) Act 1995
13—Amendment of section 86—Proceedings against body corporate
Section 86(4)—delete subsection (4) and substitute:
	(4)	If a body corporate is guilty of a prescribed offence, each director of the body corporate is guilty of an offence and liable to the same penalty as is prescribed for the principal offence when committed by a natural person unless the director proves that he or she could not by the exercise of due diligence have prevented the commission of the offence.
	(5)	In this section—
prescribed offence means an offence against section 34(1), 42(1), 51(1), 59 or 62(1).

Part 10—Amendment of Collections for Charitable Purposes Act 1939
14—Amendment of section 15—Accounts, statements and audit
	(1)	Section 15(7)—delete subsection (7) and substitute:
	(7)	The holder of a licence who contravenes or fails to comply with a provision of this section is guilty of an offence.
Penalty: Division 6 fine.
	(7a)	If a body corporate is guilty of an offence against this section, each member of the governing body of the body corporate is guilty of an offence and liable to the same penalty as is prescribed for the principal offence if the prosecution proves that—
	(a)	the member knew, or ought reasonably to have known, that there was a significant risk that such an offence would be committed; and
	(b)	the member was in a position to influence the conduct of the body corporate in relation to the commission of such an offence; and
	(c)	the member failed to exercise due diligence to prevent the commission of the offence.
	(7b)	If an unincorporated body is guilty of an offence against this section, each member of the unincorporated body is guilty of an offence and liable to the same penalty as is prescribed for the principal offence if the prosecution proves that—
	(a)	the member knew, or ought reasonably to have known, that there was a significant risk that such an offence would be committed; and
	(b)	the member was in a position to influence the conduct of the body corporate in relation to the commission of such an offence; and
	(c)	the member failed to exercise due diligence to prevent the commission of the offence.
	(2)	Section 15(8)—after "this section" insert:
other than an offence against subsection (7a) or 7(b)

Part 11—Amendment of Conveyancers Act 1994
15—Repeal of section 61
Section 61—delete the section

Part 12—Amendment of Development Act 1993
16—Amendment of section 48—Governor to give decision on development
Section 48(14), penalty provision—delete the penalty provision and substitute:
Penalty: Division 3 fine.
Default penalty: $500.
17—Amendment of section 49—Crown development and public infrastructure
Section 49(14a), penalty provision—delete the penalty provision and substitute:
Penalty: Division 3 fine.
Default penalty: $500.
18—Amendment of section 49A—Electricity infrastructure development
Section 49A(16), penalty provision—delete the penalty provision and substitute:
Penalty: Division 3 fine.
Default penalty: $500.
19—Amendment of section 69—Emergency orders
Section 69(12), penalty provision—delete the penalty provision and substitute:
Penalty: Division 4 fine.
Default penalty: $200.
20—Amendment of section 71—Fire safety
Section 71(14), penalty provision—delete the penalty provision and substitute:
Penalty: Division 4 fine.
Default penalty: $200.
21—Amendment of section 105—General provisions relating to offences
	(1)	Section 105(3)—delete subsection (3) and substitute:
	(3)	If a body corporate is guilty of a prescribed offence, each director and the chief executive officer of the body corporate are guilty of an offence and liable to the same penalty as is prescribed for the principal offence when committed by a natural person unless the director or the chief executive officer (as the case may be) proves that he or she could not by the exercise of due diligence have prevented the commission of the offence.
	(3a)	If a body corporate is guilty of any other offence against this Act (other than an offence against the regulations), each director and the chief executive officer of the body corporate are guilty of an offence and liable to the same penalty as is prescribed for the principal offence when committed by a natural person if the prosecution proves that—
	(a)	the director or chief executive officer (as the case may be) knew, or ought reasonably to have known, that there was a significant risk that such an offence would be committed; and
	(b)	the director or chief executive officer (as the case may be) was in a position to influence the conduct of the body corporate in relation to the commission of such an offence; and
	(c)	the director or chief executive officer (as the case may be) failed to exercise due diligence to prevent the commission of the offence.
	(3b)	Subsection (3a) does not apply if the principal offence is an offence against section 19, 20, 31A, 45A, 48C, 54, 54A, 56B, 59, 60, 66, 67, 69(7), 71(4), 71(10), 71AA, 74, 84, 88B, 91, 92, 93, 95, 101, 102, or 103.
	(3c)	The regulations may make provision in relation to the criminal liability of a director or the chief executive of a body corporate that is guilty of an offence against the regulations. 
	(2)	Section 105—after subsection (7) insert:
	(8)	In this section—
prescribed offence means an offence against section 44, 45, 48, 49, 49A, 55, 57A, 69(12), 71(14) or 106A(8).

Part 13—Amendment of Electricity Act 1996
22—Amendment of section 61—Electrical installation work
	(1)	Section 61(1), penalty provision—delete "$5 000" and substitute:
$10 000
	(2)	Section 61(4), penalty provision—delete "$5 000" and substitute:
$10 000
23—Amendment of section 61A—Unsafe installation of electrical equipment
Section 61A, penalty provision—delete "$5 000" and substitute:
$10 000
24—Amendment of section 84—Unlawful interference with electricity infrastructure or electrical installation
Section 84(1), penalty provision—delete "$10 000" and substitute:
$20 000
25—Amendment of section 85—Unlawful taking of electricity, interference with meters or positioning of lines
Section 85(1), penalty provision—delete "$10 000" and substitute:
$20 000
26—Amendment of section 92—General defence 
Section 92—after subsection (2) insert:
	(3)	Subsection (1) does not apply in relation to a person who is charged with an offence under section 93.
27—Substitution of section 93
Section 93—delete the section and substitute:
93—Offences by bodies corporate
	(1)	If a body corporate is guilty of a prescribed offence, each director of the body corporate is guilty of an offence and liable to the same penalty as is prescribed for the principal offence when committed by a natural person unless the director proves that he or she could not by the exercise of due diligence have prevented the commission of the offence.
	(2)	In this section—
prescribed offence means an offence against section 15, 25, 60 or 61.

Part 14—Amendment of Emergency Management Act 2004
28—Amendment of section 28—Failure to comply with directions
Section 28—after its present contents (now to be designated as subsection (1)) insert:
	(2)	If a body corporate is guilty of an offence against this section, each director and the manager of the body corporate are guilty of an offence and liable to the same penalty as is prescribed for the principal offence when committed by a natural person unless the director or the manager (as the case may be) proves that he or she could not by the exercise of due diligence have prevented the commission of the offence.
	(3)	A person may be prosecuted and convicted of an offence under subsection (2) whether or not the body corporate has been prosecuted or convicted of the offence committed by the body corporate.
29—Repeal of section 35
Section 35—delete the section

Part 15—Amendment of Energy Products (Safety and Efficiency) Act 2000
30—Amendment of section 8—Prohibition of sale or use of unsafe energy products
Section 8—after subsection (5) insert:
	(6)	If a body corporate is guilty of an offence against this section, each director of the body corporate is guilty of an offence and liable to the same penalty as is prescribed for the principal offence if the prosecution proves that—
	(a)	the director knew, or ought reasonably to have known, that there was a significant risk that such an offence would be committed; and
	(b)	the director was in a position to influence the conduct of the body corporate in relation to the commission of such an offence; and
	(c)	the director failed to exercise due diligence to prevent the commission of the offence.
31—Amendment of section 17—General defence
Section 17—after its present contents (now to be designated as subsection (1)) insert:
	(2)	This section does not apply in relation to a person who is charged with an offence under section 8(6).
32—Repeal of section 18
Section 18—delete the section

Part 16—Amendment of Essential Services Act 1981
33—Repeal of section 10B
Section 10B—delete the section

Part 17—Amendment of Essential Services Commission Act 2002
34—Repeal of section 46
Section 46—delete the section

Part 18—Amendment of Fair Trading Act 1987
35—Amendment of section 43—Unlawful actions and representations
Section 43(2), penalty provision—delete the penalty provision and substitute:
Maximum penalty: 
In the case of a body corporate—$25 000.
In any other case—$5 000 or imprisonment for 6 months.
36—Amendment of section 88—Defences
Section 88—after subsection (4) insert:
	(5)	This section does not apply in relation to a person who is charged with an offence under section 90(3).
37—Amendment of section 90—Vicarious liability
Section 90(3)—delete subsection (3) and substitute:
	(3)	If a body corporate is guilty of an offence against section 28A or 37, each director of the body corporate is guilty of an offence and liable to the same penalty as is prescribed for the principal offence when committed by a natural person if the prosecution proves that—
	(a)	the director knew, or ought reasonably to have known, that there was a significant risk that such an offence would be committed; and
	(b)	the director was in a position to influence the conduct of the body corporate in relation to the commission of such an offence; and
	(c)	the director failed to exercise due diligence to prevent the commission of the offence.

Part 19—Amendment of Fire and Emergency Services Act 2005
38—Amendment of section 86—Fire safety at premises
Section 86(4), penalty provision—delete the penalty provision and substitute:
Maximum penalty: 
	(a)	if the offender is a body corporate—$50 000;
	(b)	if the offender is a natural person—$10 000.
39—Substitution of section 138
Section 138—delete the section and substitute:
138—Offences by body corporate
	(1)	If a body corporate is guilty of an offence against this Act (other than an offence against the regulations), each director and the manager of the body corporate are guilty of an offence and is liable to the same penalty as is prescribed for the principal offence when committed by a natural person if the prosecution proves that—
	(a)	the director or manager (as the case may be) knew, or ought reasonably to have known, that there was a significant risk that such an offence would be committed; and
	(b)	the director or manager (as the case may be) was in a position to influence the conduct of the body corporate in relation to the commission of such an offence; and
	(c)	the director or manager (as the case may be) failed to exercise due diligence to prevent the commission of the offence.
	(2)	Subsection (1) does not apply if the principal offence is an offence against section 40, 79, 87, 89, 91, 125, 126, 131, 133, 134, 135, 136, or 142.
	(3)	A person may be prosecuted and convicted of an offence under this section whether or not the body corporate has been prosecuted or convicted of the offence committed by the body corporate.
	(4)	The regulations may make provision in relation to the criminal liability of a director or manager of a body corporate that is guilty of an offence against the regulations.

Part 20—Amendment of Fisheries Management Act 2007
40—Amendment of section 71—Taking, injuring etc aquatic mammals and protected species prohibited
Section 71—after subsection (3) insert:
	(4)	Subsection (3)(a) does not apply in relation to a person who is charged with an offence under section 120(1) or (1a).
41—Amendment of section 120—Offences committed by bodies corporate or agents, or involving registered boats
	(1)	Section 120(1)—delete subsection (1) and substitute:
	(1)	If a body corporate is guilty of a prescribed offence, each director of the body corporate is guilty of an offence and liable to the same penalty as is prescribed for the principal offence when committed by a natural person unless the director proves that he or she could not by the exercise of due diligence have prevented the commission of the offence.
	(1a)	If a body corporate is guilty of an offence against this Act (other than a prescribed offence or an offence against the regulations), each director of the body corporate is guilty of an offence and liable to the same penalty as is prescribed for the principal offence when committed by a natural person if the prosecution proves that—
	(a)	the director knew, or ought reasonably to have known, that there was a significant risk that such an offence would be committed; and
	(b)	the director was in a position to influence the conduct of the body corporate in relation to the commission of such an offence; and
	(c)	the director failed to exercise due diligence to prevent the commission of the offence.
	(1b)	Subsection (1a) does not apply if the principal offence is an offence against section 59, 67, 73, 75, 76, 77, 84, 88 or 91.
	(2)	Section 120—after subsection (4) insert:
	(5)	The regulations may make provision in relation to the criminal liability of a director of a body corporate that is guilty of an offence against the regulations.
	(6)	In this section—
prescribed offence means—
	(a)	an offence against section 52, 53, 72, 74, 78 or 102; or
	(b)	an offence against section 71 that involves an aquatic mammal.

Part 21—Amendment of Gaming Machines Act 1992
42—Amendment of section 85—Vicarious liability
	(1)	Section 85(1a)—after "this Act" insert:
(other than an offence against the regulations)
	(2)	Section 85(1b)—delete "or is an offence against the regulations that is specified as an offence to which subsection (1a) does not apply"
	(3)	Section 85(1c)—after "this Act" insert:
(other than an offence against the regulations)
	(4)	Section 85(2)—after "this Act" insert:
(other than an offence against the regulations)
	(5)	Section 85—after subsection (3) insert:
	(3a)	The regulations may make provision in relation to the criminal liability for a body corporate that is guilty of an offence against the regulations of—
	(a)	a person occupying a position of authority in the body corporate; or
	(b)	a gaming machine manager for the associated licensed premises for which the body corporate holds the licence.

Part 22—Amendment of Gas Act 1997
43—Amendment of section 81—Unlawful interference with distribution system or gas installation
Section 81, penalty provision—delete "$10 000" and substitute:
$20 000
44—Amendment of section 82—Unlawful abstraction or diversion of gas
Section 82(1), penalty provision—delete "$10 000" and substitute:
$20 000
45—Amendment of section 88—General defence
Section 88—after subsection (2) insert:
	(3)	Subsection (1) does not apply in relation to a person who is charged with an offence under section 89.
46—Substitution of section 89
Section 89—delete the section and substitute:
89—Offences by bodies corporate
	(1)	If a body corporate is guilty of a prescribed offence, each director of the body corporate is guilty of an offence and liable to the same penalty as is prescribed for the principal offence unless the director proves that he or she could not by the exercise of due diligence have prevented the commission of the offence.
	(2)	If a body corporate is guilty of any other offence against this Act (other than an offence against the regulations), each director of the body corporate is guilty of an offence and liable to the same penalty as is prescribed for the principal offence if the prosecution proves that—
	(a)	the director knew, or ought reasonably to have known, that there was a significant risk that such an offence would be committed; and
	(b)	the director was in a position to influence the conduct of the body corporate in relation to the commission of such an offence; and
	(c)	the director failed to exercise due diligence to prevent the commission of the offence.
	(3)	Subsection (2) does not apply if the principal offence is an offence against section 10, 34, 34D, 40, 44, 56, 57, 57A, 58, 68, 69, 70, 78, 81, 82, 83, 85 or 86.
	(4)	The regulations may make provision in relation to the criminal liability of a director of a body corporate that is guilty of an offence against the regulations.
	(5)	In this section—
prescribed offence means an offence against section 19, 27, 37, 37A or 55.

Part 23—Amendment of Genetically Modified Crops Management Act 2004
47—Amendment of section 22—Offences by bodies corporate
	(1)	Section 22(1)—delete subsection (1) and substitute:
	(1)	If a body corporate is guilty of an offence against this Act (other than an offence against section 20 or an offence against the regulations), each member of the governing body, and the manager, of the body corporate are guilty of an offence and liable to the same penalty as is prescribed for the principal offence unless the member or the manager (as the case may be) proves that he or she could not by the exercise of due diligence have prevented the commission of the offence.
	(2)	Section 22—after subsection (2) insert:
	(3)	The regulations may make provision in relation to the criminal liability of a member of the governing body, or the manager, of a body corporate that is guilty of an offence against the regulations.

Part 24—Amendment of Harbors and Navigation Act 1993
48—Repeal of section 86
Section 86—delete the section

Part 25—Amendment of Health Practitioner Regulation National Law (South Australia) Act 2010
49—Substitution of section 72
Section 72—delete the section and substitute:
72—Vicarious liability for offences
	(1)	If a body corporate is guilty of a prescribed offence, each person occupying a position of authority in the body corporate is guilty of an offence and liable to the same penalty as is prescribed for the principal offence when committed by an individual unless the person occupying the position of authority proves that he or she could not by the exercise of due diligence have prevented the commission of the offence.
	(2)	If a body corporate is guilty of any other offence against this Act (other than an offence against the regulations), each person occupying a position of authority in the body corporate is guilty of an offence and liable to the same penalty as is prescribed for the principal offence if the prosecution proves that—
	(a)	the person knew, or ought reasonably to have known, that there was a significant risk that such an offence would be committed; and
	(b)	the person was in a position to influence the conduct of the body corporate in relation to the commission of such an offence; and
	(c)	the person failed to exercise due diligence to prevent the commission of the offence.
	(3)	Subsection (2) does not apply if the principal offence is an offence against section 42, 44, 45, 47, 50(4), 58, 64, 65, or 69.
	(4)	The regulations may make provision in relation to the criminal liability of a person occupying a position of authority in a body corporate that is guilty of an offence against the regulations.
	(5)	In this section—
prescribed offence means an offence against section 50(1), 51, 55 or 67.

Part 26—Amendment of Heritage Places Act 1993
50—Amendment of section 36—Damage or neglect
Section 36(3), penalty provision—delete "$25 000" and substitute:
$50 000
51—Amendment of section 42—General provisions relating to offences
	(1)	Section 42(2)—delete subsection (2) and substitute:
	(2)	If a body corporate is guilty of a prescribed offence, each director and the chief executive officer of the body corporate are guilty of an offence and, subject to subsection (4), liable to the same penalty as is prescribed for the principal offence unless the director or the chief executive officer (as the case may be) proves that he or she could not by the exercise of due diligence have prevented the commission of the offence.
	(2a)	If a body corporate is guilty of any other offence against this Act (other than an offence against the regulations), each director and the chief executive officer of the body corporate are guilty of an offence and, subject to subsection (4), liable to the same penalty as is prescribed for the principal offence if the prosecution proves that—
	(a)	the director or chief executive officer (as the case may be) knew, or ought to have known, that there was a significant risk that such an offence would be committed; and
	(b)	the director or chief executive officer (as the case may be) was in a position to influence the conduct of the body corporate in relation to the commission of such an offence; and
	(c)	the director or chief executive officer (as the case may be) failed to exercise due diligence to prevent the commission of the offence.
	(2b)	Subsection (2a) does not apply if the principal offence is an offence against section 27(2), 29A or 41.
	(2)	Section 42(3)—after "subsection (2)" insert:
or (2a)
	(3)	Subsection 42(4)(b)—delete "or (2)" and substitute:
, (2) or (2a)
	(4)	Section 42—after subsection (5) insert:
	(6)	The regulations may make provision in relation to the criminal liability of a director or the chief executive of a body corporate that is guilty of an offence against the regulations.
	(7)	In this section—
prescribed offence means—an offence against section 30, 36(1), 38, 38A or 39A.

Part 27—Amendment of Highways Act 1926
52—Amendment of section 39G—Power to close roads or railway lines
Section 39G(4)—delete "subsection (2)" and substitute:
subsection (3)
53—Repeal of section 41A
Section 41A—delete the section

Part 28—Amendment of Hydroponics Industry Control Act 2009
54—Substitution of section 31
Section 31—delete the section and substitute:
31—Offences by bodies corporate
	(1)	If a body corporate is guilty of an offence against section 10 or 11, each director of the body corporate is guilty of an offence and liable to the same penalty as is prescribed for the principal offence unless the director proves that he or she could not by the exercise of due diligence have prevented the commission of the offence.
	(2)	If a body corporate is guilty of any other offence against this Act (other than an offence against the regulations), each director of the body corporate is guilty of an offence and liable to the same penalty as is prescribed for the principal offence if the prosecution proves that—
	(a)	the director knew, or ought reasonably to have known, that there was a significant risk that such an offence would be committed; and
	(b)	the director was in a position to influence the conduct of the body corporate in relation to the commission of such an offence; and
	(c)	the director failed to exercise due diligence to prevent the commission of the offence.
	(3)	Subsection (2) does not apply if the principal offence is an offence against section 14, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24, 26, 27 or 28.
	(4)	The regulations may make provision in relation to the criminal liability of a director of a body corporate that is guilty of an offence against the regulations.
55—Amendment of section 33—General defence
Section 33—after its present contents (now to be designated as subsection (1)) insert:
	(2)	This section does not apply in relation to a person who is charged with an offence under section 31.

Part 29—Amendment of Irrigation Act 2009
56—Amendment of section 40—Protection and facilitation of systems
Section 40(8), penalty provision—delete the penalty provision and substitute:
Maximum penalty:
	(a)	in the case of a body corporate—$100 000;
	(b)	in the case of a natural person—$20 000.
Expiation fee: $750.
57—Amendment of section 62—Protection of irrigation system etc
Section 62, penalty provision—delete the penalty provision and substitute:
Maximum penalty:
	(a)	in the case of a body corporate—$100 000;
	(b)	in the case of a natural person—$20 000.
Expiation fee: $750.
58—Amendment of section 63—Unauthorised use of water
Section 63, penalty provision—delete the penalty provision and substitute:
Maximum penalty:
	(a)	in the case of a body corporate—$100 000;
	(b)	in the case of a natural person—$20 000.
Expiation fee: $750.
59—Repeal of section 64
Section 64—delete the section

Part 30—Amendment of Land Agents Act 1994
60—Repeal of section 59
Section 59—delete the section

Part 31—Amendment of Land and Business (Sale and Conveyancing) Act 1994
61—Repeal of section 39
Section 39—delete the section

Part 32—Amendment of Land Valuers Act 1994
62—Repeal of section 20
Section 20—delete the section

Part 33—Amendment of Legal Practitioners Act 1981
63—Substitution of section 27
Section 27—delete the section and substitute:
27—Criminal liability of directors
	(1)	If a company is guilty of an offence against this Act or any other Act (other than an offence against the regulations), each director of the company is guilty of an offence and liable to the same penalty as is prescribed for the principal offence if the prosecution proves that—
	(a)	the director knew, or ought reasonably to have known, that there was a significant risk that such an offence would be committed; and
	(b)	the director was in a position to influence the conduct of the company in relation to the commission of such an offence; and
	(c)	the director failed to exercise due diligence to prevent the commission of the offence.
	(2)	Subsection (1) does not apply if the principal offence is an offence against section 21, 22, 23, 23D, 24, 25, 33, 35, 36, 37, 41, 44, 49, 50, 52AA, 52AAB, 62, 73, 76, 77A, 84, 94, 95B or 95BA.
	(3)	The regulations may make provision in relation to the criminal liability of a director of a company that is guilty of an offence against the regulations.

Part 34—Amendment of Liquor Licensing Act 1997
64—Amendment of section 134—Vicarious liability
Section 134(1) and (2)—delete subsections (1) and (2)

Part 35—Amendment of Livestock Act 1997
65—Amendment of section 27—Requirement to report notifiable conditions
	(1)	Section 27(1), penalty provision—delete the penalty provision and substitute:
Maximum penalty: 
In the case of an exotic disease—$10 000;
In any other case—$2 500.
Expiation fee: For an offence against paragraph (a) or (b)—$210.
	(2)	Section 27(2), penalty provision—delete the penalty provision and substitute:
Maximum penalty: 
In the case of an exotic disease—$10 000;
In any other case—$2 500.
Expiation fee: $210.
66—Amendment of section 33—Prohibition on entry of livestock or other property absolutely or without required health certificate etc
Section 33(4), penalty provision—delete the penalty provision and substitute:
Maximum penalty: $5 000.
Expiation fee: $315.
67—Amendment of section 78—General defence
Section 78—after its present contents (now to be designated as subsection (1)) insert:
	(2)	This section does not apply in relation to a person who is charged with an offence under section 80.
68—Substitution of section 80
Section 80—delete the section and substitute:
80—Offences by bodies corporate
	(1)	If a body corporate is guilty of a prescribed offence, each director of the body corporate is guilty of an offence and liable to the same penalty as is prescribed for the principal offence unless the director proves that he or she could not by the exercise of due diligence have prevented the commission of the offence.
	(2)	If a body corporate is guilty of any other offence against this Act (other than an offence against the regulations), each director of the body corporate is guilty of an offence and liable to the same penalty as is prescribed for the principal offence if the prosecution proves that—
	(a)	the director knew, or ought reasonably to have known, that there was a significant risk that such an offence would be committed; and
	(b)	the director was in a position to influence the conduct of the body corporate in relation to the commission of such an offence; and
	(c)	the director failed to exercise due diligence to prevent the commission of the offence.
	(3)	Subsection (2) does not apply if the principal offence is an offence against section 25, 26A, 28, 35, 37(5), 38(6), 38(7), 53, 54, 62, 69, 70, 72(6) or 75.
	(4)	The regulations may make provision in relation to the criminal liability of a director of a body corporate that is guilty of an offence against the regulations.
	(5)	In this section—
prescribed offence means an offence against section 20, 24, 27(1) or 33(5).

Part 36—Amendment of Maralinga Tjarutja Land Rights Act 1984
69—Substitution of section 25
Section 25—delete the section and substitute:
25—Offence in relation to obtaining permission to carry out mining operations
	(1)	A person must not, without the consent of the relevant Minister, give, offer or agree to give a payment or other consideration to another person (not being a payment or consideration in discharge or partial discharge of a liability arising under this Act) in connection with obtaining the permission of Maralinga Tjarutja to carry out mining operations on the lands.
Maximum penalty: $50 000 or imprisonment for 10 years.
	(2)	In this section—
relevant Minister, in relation to a payment or consideration, means—
	(a)	if the payment or consideration is in connection with mining operations authorised under the Mining Act 1971—the Minister responsible for the administration of that Act; or
	(b)	if the payment or consideration is in connection with mining operations authorised under the Petroleum and Geothermal Energy Act 2000—the Minister responsible for the administration of that Act.

Part 37—Amendment of Motor Vehicles Act 1959
70—Repeal of section 143A
Section 143A—delete the section

Part 38—Amendment of Natural Resources Management Act 2004
71—Amendment of section 218—General defence
Section 218—after its present contents (now to be designated as subsection (1)) insert:
	(2)	This section does not apply in relation to a person who is charged with an offence under section 219.
72—Substitution of section 219
Section 219—delete the section and substitute:
219—Offences by bodies corporate
	(1)	If a body corporate is guilty of a prescribed offence, each member of the governing body, and the manager, of the body corporate are guilty of an offence and liable to the same penalty as is prescribed for the principal offence when committed by a natural person unless the member or the manager (as the case may be) proves that he or she could not by the exercise of due diligence have prevented the commission of the offence.
	(2)	If a body corporate is guilty of any other offence against this Act (other than an offence against the regulations), each member of the governing body, and the manager, of the body corporate is guilty of an offence and liable to the same penalty as is prescribed for the principal offence when committed by a natural person if the prosecution proves that—
	(a)	the member or manager (as the case may be) knew, or ought reasonably to have known, that there was a significant risk that such an offence would be committed; and
	(b)	the member or manager (as the case may be) was in a position to influence the conduct of the body corporate in relation to the commission of such an offence; and
	(c)	the member or manager (as the case may be) failed to exercise due diligence to prevent the commission of the offence.
	(3)	Subsection (2) does not apply if the principal offence is—
	(a)	an offence against section 11, 32, 71, 106, 132, 144, 145, 169, 175(2) or (3), 180, 183(11) 186, 187, 188, 190, 192, 193, 195, 214 or 215; or
	(b)	an offence against section 127(6) that relates to the breach of a prescribed condition of a water management authorisation; or
	(c)	an offence against section 176 or 177 that relates to a Category 3 animal or plant; or
	(d)	an offence against section 178 that relates to a Category 3 plant; or
	(e)	an offence against section 181 that relates to a Category 3 animal or plant; or
	(f)	an offence against Schedule 1 clause 3.
	(4)	A person referred to in this section may be prosecuted and convicted of an offence against this section whether or not the body corporate has been prosecuted or convicted of the principal offence committed by the body corporate.
	(5)	The regulations may make provision in relation to the criminal liability of a member of the governing body, or the manager, of a body corporate that is guilty of an offence against the regulations.
	(6)	In this section—
prescribed offence means—
	(a)	an offence against section 123(12), 130, 131 or 183(9); or
	(b)	an offence against section 181 that relates to a Category 1 or Category 2 animal or plant.

Part 39—Amendment of Passenger Transport Act 1994
73—Amendment of section 5—Application of Act
Section 5(5), penalty provision—delete the penalty provision and substitute:
Penalty: Division 4 fine.
74—Amendment of section 27—Accreditation of operators
Section 27(1), penalty provision—delete the penalty provision and substitute:
Penalty: Division 3 fine.
75—Amendment of section 28—Accreditation of drivers
Section 28(1), penalty provision—delete "Division 6 fine" and substitute:
Division 5 fine
76—Amendment of section 29—Accreditation of centralised booking services
Section 29(2), penalty provision—delete the penalty provision and substitute:
Penalty: Division 3 fine.
77—Amendment of section 31—Conditions
Section 31(7), penalty provision—delete the penalty provision and substitute:
Penalty:
	(a)	In the case of an accreditation under Division 1—Division 3 fine;
	(b)	In the case of an accreditation under Division 2—Division 5 fine;
	(c)	In the case of an accreditation under Division 3—Division 3 fine.
Expiation fee: In the case of an accreditation under Division 2—$315.
78—Amendment of section 35—Related matters
Section 35(1), penalty provision—delete the penalty provision and substitute:
Penalty: Division 4 fine.
79—Amendment of section 36—Disciplinary powers
Section 36(9), penalty provision—delete the penalty provision and substitute:
Penalty: Division 3 fine.
80—Amendment of section 39—Service contracts
Section 39(4), penalty provision—delete the penalty provision and substitute:
Penalty: Division 3 fine.
81—Amendment of section 42—Assignment of rights under contract
Section 42(1), penalty provision—delete the penalty provision and substitute:
Penalty: Division 3 fine.
82—Amendment of section 45—Requirement for licence
Section 45(8), penalty provision—delete the penalty provision and substitute:
Penalty: Division 3 fine.
83—Amendment of section 49—Transfer of licences
Section 49(1), penalty provision—delete the penalty provision and substitute:
Penalty: Division 3 fine.
84—Amendment of section 54—Inspections
	(1)	Section 54(14), penalty provision—delete the penalty provision and substitute:
Penalty: Division 4 fine.
	(2)	Section 54(15), penalty provision—delete the penalty provision and substitute:
Penalty: Division 4 fine.
	(3)	Section 54(18), penalty provision—delete the penalty provision and substitute:
Penalty: Division 5 fine.
Expiation fee: $315.
85—Amendment of section 59—General provisions relating to offences
Section 59(1)—delete subsection (1)

Part 40—Amendment of Plant Health Act 2009
86—Amendment of section 54—Vicarious liability
Section 54—delete subsection (2) and substitute:
	(2)	If a body corporate is guilty of a prescribed offence, each member of the governing body of the body corporate is guilty of an offence and liable to the same penalty as is prescribed for the principal offence when committed by a natural person unless the member proves that he or she could not by the exercise of due diligence have prevented the commission of the offence.
	(3)	If a body corporate is guilty of any other offence against this Act (other than an offence against the regulations), each member of the governing body of the body corporate is guilty of an offence and liable to the same penalty as is prescribed for the principal offence when committed by a natural person if the prosecution proves that—
	(a)	the member knew, or ought reasonably to have known, that there was a significant risk that such an offence would be committed; and
	(b)	the member was in a position to influence the conduct of the body corporate in relation to the commission of such an offence; and
	(c)	the member failed to exercise due diligence to prevent the commission of the offence.
	(4)	Subsection (3) does not apply if the principal offence is—
	(a)	an offence against section 6(2), 11(2), 12, 13, 14, 15, 23, 24, 32, 33, 38, 39, 42, 45, 48 or 51; or
	(b)	an offence against section 7 that is a minor offence within the meaning of that section; or
	(c)	an offence against section 8 that is a minor offence within the meaning of that section; or
	(d)	an offence against section 20(3) consisting of a contravention of a prescribed condition of accreditation.
	(5)	The regulations may make provision in relation to the criminal liability of a member of the governing body of a body corporate that is guilty of an offence against the regulations.
	(6)	In this section—
prescribed offence means—
	(a)	an offence against section 6(1), 9, 11(1) or 28; or
	(b)	an offence against section 7 other than a minor offence within the meaning of that section; or
	(c)	an offence against section 8 other than a minor offence within the meaning of that section; or
	(d)	an offence against section 20(3) other than a contravention of a prescribed condition.

Part 41—Amendment of Plumbers, Gas Fitters and Electricians Act 1995
87—Repeal of section 38
Section 38—delete the section

Part 42—Amendment of Primary Produce (Food Safety Schemes) Act 2004
88—Amendment of section 43—General defence
Section 43—after subsection (2) insert:
	(3)	This section does not apply in relation to a person who is charged with an offence under section 44.
89—Substitution of section 44
Section 44—delete the section and substitute:
44—Offences by bodies corporate
	(1)	If a body corporate is guilty of a prescribed offence, each director and the manager of the body corporate are guilty of an offence and liable to the same penalty as is prescribed for the principal offence unless the director or the manager (as the case may be) proves that he or she could not by the exercise of due diligence have prevented the commission of the offence.
	(2)	In this section—
prescribed offence means an offence against section 12, 16(2), 32 or 35.

Part 43—Amendment of Renmark Irrigation Trust Act 2009
90—Amendment of section 41—Protection and facilitation of systems
Section 41(8), penalty provision—delete the penalty provision and substitute:
Maximum penalty:
	(a)	in the case of a body corporate—$100 000;
	(b)	in the case of a natural person—$20 000.
Expiation fee: $750.
91—Amendment of section 67—Protection of irrigation system etc
Section 67, penalty provision—delete the penalty provision and substitute:
Maximum penalty:
	(a)	in the case of a body corporate—$100 000;
	(b)	in the case of a natural person—$20 000.
Expiation fee: $750.
92—Amendment of section 68—Unauthorised use of water
Section 68, penalty provision—delete the penalty provision and substitute:
Maximum penalty:
	(a)	in the case of a body corporate—$100 000;
	(b)	in the case of a natural person—$20 000.
Expiation fee: $750.
93—Repeal of section 69
Section 69—delete the section

Part 44—Amendment of Second-hand Vehicle Dealers Act 1995
94—Amendment of section 47—Offences by bodies corporate
	(1)	Section 47(2)—after "this Act" insert:
(other than an offence against the regulations)
	(2)	Section 47(3)—delete "or is an offence against the regulations that is specified as an offence to which subsection (2) does not apply"
	(3)	Section 47—after subsection (3) insert:
	(3a)	The regulations may make provision in relation to the criminal liability of a director of a body corporate that is guilty of an offence against the regulations.

Part 45—Amendment of Security and Investigation Agents Act 1995
95—Amendment of section 42—Offences by bodies corporate
	(1)	Section 42(2)—after "this Act" insert:
(other than an offence against the regulations)
	(2)	Section 42(3)—delete "or is an offence against the regulations that is specified as an offence to which subsection (2) does not apply"
	(3)	Section 42—after subsection (3) insert:
	(3a)	The regulations may make provision in relation to the criminal liability of a director of a body corporate that is guilty of an offence against the regulations.

Part 46—Amendment of South Australian Public Health Act 2011
96—Amendment of section 59—Defence of due diligence
Section 59—after subsection (2) insert:
	(3)	This section does not apply in relation to a person who is charged with an offence under section 106.
97—Substitution of section 106
Section 106—delete the section and substitute:
106—Offences by bodies corporate
	(1)	If a body corporate is guilty of a prescribed offence, each director of the body corporate is guilty of an offence and liable to the same penalty as is prescribed for the principal offence unless the director proves that he or she could not by the exercise of due diligence have prevented the commission of the offence.
	(2)	If a body corporate is guilty of an offence against section 57(3), each member of the governing body of the body corporate is guilty of an offence and liable to the same penalty as is prescribed for the principal offence when committed by a natural person if the prosecution proves that—
	(a)	the member knew, or ought reasonably to have known, that there was a significant risk that such an offence would be committed; and
	(b)	the member was in a position to influence the conduct of the body corporate in relation to the commission of such an offence; and
	(c)	the member failed to exercise due diligence to prevent the commission of the offence.
	(3)	In this section—
prescribed offence means an offence against section 57(1), 57(2), 58 or 92(10).

Part 47—Amendment of Taxation Administration Act 1996
98—Amendment of section 110—Offences by persons involved in management of corporations
	(1)	Section 110—delete "body corporate" wherever occurring and substitute in each case:
corporation
	(2)	Section 110(2)—after "taxation law" insert:
(other than an offence against the regulations)
	(3)	Section 110(2a)—delete paragraph (e)
	(4)	Section 110(2b)—delete the subsection
	(5)	After subsection (5) insert:
	(6)	The regulations may make provision in relation to the criminal liability of a person who is concerned in, or takes part in, the management of a corporation that is guilty of an offence against the regulations.
	(7)	In this section—
prescribed offence means an offence against—
	(a)	section 59 of this Act; or
	(b)	section 14 of the Debits Tax Act 1994.

Part 48—Amendment of Teachers Registration and Standards Act 2004
99—Amendment of section 59—Liability of members of governing bodies of bodies corporate
Section 59(1)—delete subsection (1) and substitute:
	(1)	If a body corporate is guilty of an offence against this Act (other than an offence against the regulations), each member of the governing body, and the manager, of the body corporate is guilty of an offence and liable to the same penalty as is prescribed for the principal offence when committed by a natural person if the prosecution proves that—
	(a)	the manager or member (as the case may be) knew, or ought reasonably to have known, that there was a significant risk that such an offence would be committed; and
	(b)	the manager or member (as the case may be) was in a position to influence the conduct of the body corporate in relation to the commission of such an offence; and
	(c)	the member failed to exercise due diligence to prevent the commission of the offence.
	(1a)	The regulations may make provision in relation to the criminal liability of a member of the governing body, and the manager, of a body corporate that is guilty of an offence against the regulations.
100—Amendment of section 60—General defence
Section 60—after its present contents (now to be designated as subsection (1)), insert:
	(2)	This section does not apply in relation to a person who is charged with an offence under section 59.

Part 49—Amendment of Travel Agents Act 1986
101—Amendment of section 40—Offences by bodies corporate
	(1)	Section 40(2)—after "this Act" insert:
(other than an offence against the regulations)
	(2)	Section 40(3)—delete "or is an offence against the regulations that is specified as an offence to which subsection (2) does not apply"
	(3)	Section 40—after subsection (3) insert:
	(3a)	The regulations may make provision in relation to the criminal liability of a director of a body corporate that is guilty of an offence against the regulations.

Part 50—Amendment of Water Efficiency Labelling and Standards Act 2006
102—Amendment of section 72B—Liability of officers of body corporate
	(1)	Section 72B(1) and (2)—delete subsections (1) and (2)
	(2)	Section 72B(4)—delete "(1) or"

Part 51—Amendment of Water Industry Act 2012
103—Amendment of section 103—General defence
Section 103—after subsection (2) insert:
	(3)	Subsection (1) does not apply in relation to a person who is charged with an offence under section 104.
104—Substitution of section 104
Section 104—delete the section and substitute:
104—Offences by bodies corporate
	(1)	If a body corporate is guilty of a prescribed offence, each director of the body corporate is guilty of an offence and liable to the same penalty as is prescribed for the principal offence when committed by a natural person unless the director proves that he or she could not by the exercise of due diligence have prevented the commission of the offence.
	(2)	If a body corporate is guilty of any other offence against this Act (other than an offence against the regulations), each director of the body corporate is guilty of an offence and liable to the same penalty as is prescribed for the principal offence when committed by a natural person if the prosecution proves that—
	(a)	the director knew, or ought reasonably to have known, that there was a significant risk that such an offence would be committed; and
	(b)	the director was in a position to influence the conduct of the body corporate in relation to the commission of such an offence; and
	(c)	the director failed to exercise due diligence to prevent the commission of the offence.
	(3)	Subsection (2) does not apply if the principal offence is an offence against section 11, 36, 39, 45, 49, 50(5), 50(6), 51, 53, 54, 56(5), 57, 59, 60, 69, 70, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 88, 92, 97, 100, 101, 108 or Schedule 2 Part 8.
	(4)	The regulations may make provision in relation to the criminal liability of a director of a body corporate that is guilty of an offence against the regulations.
	(5)	In this section—
prescribed offence means an offence against section 18, 27, 67 or 68.