Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Act 1993
If a person gives the Regulator an approved form in a way that is required or permitted as mentioned in paragraph 11A(3)(b) :
(a) the form is taken to constitute a written notice; and
(b) if the form includes the electronic signature of a person - the form is taken to be signed by that person.
11B(2)
The person ' s electronic signature is a unique identification, in an electronic form, that is approved by the Regulator for use by the person.
11B(3)
A person commits an offence if:
(a) the person gives the Regulator an approved form in a way that is required or permitted as mentioned in paragraph 11A(3)(b) ; and
(b) either:
(i) the form purports to be given by another person; or
(ii) the form purports to be given on behalf of another person, and that other person has not consented to the giving of the form.
Penalty: 50 penalty units.
11B(4)
A person commits an offence if:
(a) the person gives the Regulator an approved form in a way that is required or permitted as mentioned in paragraph 11A(3)(b) ; and
(b) the form includes the electronic signature of another person who has not consented to the inclusion of the signature.
Penalty: 50 penalty units.
11B(5)
Subsections (3) and (4) are offences of strict liability within the meaning of section 6.1 of the Criminal Code .
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