The offences covered by paragraph (a) and subparagraph (b)(ii)
include offences against the law of a foreign country.
(2) The period of disqualification under subsection (1) starts on the day
the person is convicted and lasts for:
- (a)
- if the person does not serve a
term of imprisonment5 years after the day on which they are convicted;
or
- (b)
- if the person serves a term of imprisonment5 years after the day on
which they are released from prison.
Bankruptcy, deed of arrangement or composition with creditors
(3) A person is
disqualified from managing corporations if the person is an undischarged
bankrupt under the law of Australia, its external territories or another
country.
(4) A person is disqualified from managing corporations if:
- (a)
- the person
has executed a deed of arrangement under Part X of the Bankruptcy Act 1966 (or
a similar law of an external Territory or another country) and the terms of
the deed have not been fully complied with; or
- (b)
- the person's creditors have accepted a composition under Part X of the
Bankruptcy Act 1966 (or a similar law of an external Territory or another
country) and final payment has not been made under the composition.