Section 73A — Corporations Act 2001 (Cth)

When a court is taken to find a person guilty of an offence

An Australian court finds a person guilty of an offence if, and only if:

(a) the court convicts the person of the offence; or

(b) the person is charged before the court with the offence and is found in the court to have committed the offence, but the court does not proceed to convict the person of the offence.

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.

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