Section 1042F — Corporations Act 2001 (Cth)

Meaning of procure

(1) For the purposes of this Division, but without limiting the meaning that the expression procure has apart from this section, if a person incites, induces, or encourages an act or omission by another person, the first‑mentioned person is taken to procure the act or omission by the other person.

(2) Subsection (1) does not limit the application in relation to provisions in this Division of:

(a) section 6 of the Crimes Act 1914; or

(b) section 11.1, 11.2, 11.2A, 11.4 or 11.5 of the Criminal Code.

Sourced from the Federal Register of Legislation at 17 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.

Related sections

s 1042C — Meaning of generally available
s 1042D — Meaning of material effect
s 1042E — Meaning of able to be traded
s 1042G — Information in possession of officer of body corporate
s 1042H — Information in possession of partner or employee of partnership
s 1043A — Prohibited conduct by person in possession of inside information

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