50AOffences by bodies corporate

50A Offences by bodies corporate

(1) If a body corporate contravenes any provision of this Act, each person who is an officer of the body corporate is to be taken to have contravened the same provision if the person knew of, or knowingly authorised or permitted, the contravention.

(2) A natural person may be proceeded against and convicted or found guilty under a provision in accordance with subsection (1) whether or not the body corporate has been proceeded against or convicted or found guilty under that provision.

(3) Nothing in subsection (1) or (2) affects any liability imposed on a body corporate for an offence committed by the body corporate against this Act.

S. 50B inserted by No. 26/2010 s. 33.