Coroners (Amendment) Act 2019
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Offences by body corporate | ||
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35. The Principal Act is amended by the insertion of the following section after section 60 (as amended by section 34 ): | ||
“61. Where an offence under this Act is committed by a body corporate and is proved to have been so committed with the consent or connivance of any person, being a director, manager, secretary or other officer of the body corporate, or a person who was purporting to act in any such capacity, that person shall, as well as the body corporate, be guilty of an offence and shall be liable to be proceeded against and punished as if he or she were guilty of the first-mentioned offence.”. |