Acts done by or in relation to agents etc. of regulated entities
Conduct of agents etc. of a regulated entity is attributable to the regulated entity (1) For the purposes of the SPF provisions, section 97 of the Regulatory Powers Act (to the extent that it applies in relation to the SPF provisions) applies to a regulated entity who is not a body corporate in a corresponding way to the way that provision applies to a regulated entity who is a body corporate. Acts done in relation to an agent of a regulated entity taken to be done in relation to the regulated entity (2) For the purposes of SPF provisions, if an act is done by a person in relation to another person (the agent) who: (a) is acting on behalf of a regulated entity; and (b) is so acting within the scope of the agent’s actual or apparent authority; the act is taken to have also been done in relation to the regulated entity.
Sourced from the Federal Register of Legislation at 22 May 2026. For the latest information on Australian Government law please go to https://www.legislation.gov.au. Verify the current text against the official source before relying on it.
BriefBridge searches Australian caselaw by meaning — every answer cited to the paragraph.
Try BriefBridge free