Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007

20Abolition of liability of corporations for manslaughter at common lawU.K.

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The common law offence of manslaughter by gross negligence is abolished in its application to corporations, and in any application it has to other organisations to which section 1 applies.

Commencement Information

I1S. 20 in force at 6.4.2008 by S.I. 2008/401, art. 2 (with art. 2(3)(a))