Section 1272F — Corporations Act 2001 (Cth)

(1) Subsections 1272C(1) and 1272D(1) are subject to an infringement notice under Part 5 of the Regulatory Powers Act.

Note: Part 5 of the Regulatory Powers Act creates a framework for using infringement notices in relation to provisions.

Infringement officer

(2) For the purposes of Part 5 of the Regulatory Powers Act, each member of the staff of the Registrar who holds, or is acting in, an office or position that is equivalent to an SES employee is an infringement officer in relation to subsections 1272C(1) and 1272D(1) of this Act.

Relevant chief executive

(3) For the purposes of Part 5 of the Regulatory Powers Act, the relevant chief executive in relation to subsections 1272C(1) and 1272D(1) of this Act is:

(a) the person specified as the relevant chief executive in the Registrar’s instrument of appointment under section 1270; or

(b) if there is no person specified—the Registrar.

Matters to be included in an infringement notice

(4) Subparagraph 104(1)(e)(iii) of the Regulatory Powers Act applies to an infringement notice relating to a contravention of subsection 1272C(1) or 1272D(1) of this Act as if that subparagraph did not require the notice to give details of the place of the contravention.

Related sections

• s 1272C — Requirement to have a director identification number
• s 1272D — Requirement to apply for a director identification number
• s 1272E — Registrar may extend application periods
• s 1272G — Applying for additional director identification numbers
• s 1272H — Misrepresenting director identification numbers
• s 1270 — Appointment of the Registrar

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