Motor Vehicle Traders Act 2011
60Offence by body corporate
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60 Offence by body corporate
(1) If a body corporate commits an offence against this Act, each director and other person concerned in the management of the body corporate is taken to have also committed the offence and may be found guilty of the offence unless the director or person establishes that –
(a) the act or omission constituting the offence took place without the knowledge or consent of the director or person; or
(b) the director or person used all due diligence to prevent that act or omission by the body corporate.
(2) A director, or other person, referred to in subsection (1) may be found guilty of an offence against this Act whether or not the body corporate is charged with or found guilty of the offence.