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Gas Supply Act 1996
80Directors and managers liable for offences committed by corporations
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#### 80 Directors and managers liable for offences committed by corporations
80 Directors and managers liable for offences committed by corporations
> > (1) If a corporation contravenes a provision of this Act or the regulations, each person who—
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> > > (a) is a director of the corporation, or
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> > > (b) is concerned in the management of the corporation,
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> > is to be treated as having contravened that provision if the person knowingly authorised or permitted the contravention.
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> > (2) A person may, under this section, be proceeded against and convicted for a contravention of that provision whether or not the corporation has been proceeded against or convicted for a contravention of that provision.
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> > (3) Nothing in this section affects any liability imposed on a corporation for an offence committed by the corporation against this Act or the regulations.