Digital Switchover (Disclosure of Information) Act 2007

4 Liability of directors etc U.K.

(1) If an offence under section 3 committed by a body corporate is shown—

(a) to have been committed with the consent or connivance of an officer, 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.

(2) If the affairs of a body corporate are managed by its members, subsection (1) 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.

(3) “Officer”, in relation to a body corporate, means a director, member of the committee of management, chief executive, manager, secretary or other similar officer of the body, or a person purporting to act in any such capacity.

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 Ss. 1-5 extended (Isle of Man) (with modifications) (1.1.2008) by Digital Switchover (Disclosure of Information) (Isle of Man) Order 2007 (S.I. 2007/3472), art. 1(1), Sch.