Valid from 01/02/2004
23 Criminal liability of directors etcE+W
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Where an offence under any provision of this Act is committed by a body corporate and is proved to have been committed with the consent or connivance of, or to be attributable to any neglect on the part of—
(a)a director, manager, secretary or other similar officer of the body corporate, or
(b)any person who was purporting to act in any such capacity,
he (as well as the body corporate) shall be guilty of that offence and liable to be proceeded against and punished accordingly.
Commencement Information
I1S. 23 in force at 1.2.2004 by S.I. 2003/2710, art. 3(k)