Supplementary
I120Application of Act to bodies corporate
1
A licence under this Act may be granted to a body corporate.
2
A licence granted to a body corporate authorises activities carried on by the body through such persons representing, or acting on behalf of, the body as are named or otherwise specified in the licence.
3
If an offence under this Act committed by a body corporate is shown—
a
to have been committed with the consent or connivance of an officer of the body corporate, or
b
to be attributable to any neglect on his part,
the officer, as well as the body corporate, is guilty of the offence and liable to be proceeded against and punished accordingly.
4
In subsection (3) “officer” means—
a
any director, manager, secretary or other similar officer of the body corporate, or
b
any person purporting to act in any such capacity.
5
If the affairs of a body corporate are managed by its members, subsection (3) applies in relation to the acts and defaults of a member in connection with his functions of management as if he were a director of the body corporate.