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Former NSW director Mark Barnes sentenced to imprisonment after dishonestly obtaining $2.4m by selling false invoices

26-089MR

criminal30 Apr 2026

Respondent

Mark Barnes

Facts

Former NSW director, Mark Barnes, who dishonestly obtained $2,478,624 by deception, has been sentenced in the District Court of New South Wales to a term of imprisonment of one year and ten months.

Outcome

ASIC criminal conviction/sentence — Mark Barnes (2026-05-05). See the ASIC source for the full terms.

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https://www.asic.gov.au/about-asic/news-centre/find-a-media-release/2026-releases/26-089mr-former-nsw-director-mark-barnes-sentenced-to-imprisonment-after-dishonestly-obtaining-24m-by-selling-false-invoices

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