Livestock Disease Control Act 1994
134Persons liable for offences
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134 Persons liable for offences
(1) If 2 or more persons are responsible for the same offence against this Act each of those persons is liable to the penalty provided by this Act for that offence and the liability of each of them is independent of the liability of any other person.
S. 134(2) amended by No. 13/2013
s. 31.
(2) If a body corporate is guilty of an offence against this Act (other than an offence under Part 6) any person who is concerned in or takes part in the management of that body corporate who knowingly authorised or permitted that contravention is also guilty of an offence and liable to a penalty for that offence.
S. 134(3) amended by No. 73/1996
s. 45.
(3) If a person who is guilty of an offence is a partnership or an unincorporated body the reference to a person must be construed as a reference to each member of the partnership or of the committee of management of the unincorporated body, as the case may be.