23.—(1) Where a body corporate is guilty of any offence under these Regulations, and that offence is proved to have been committed with the consent or connivance of, or to have been attributable to any neglect on the part of —
(a)any director, manager, secretary or other similar person of the body corporate, or
(b)any person who was purporting to act in such capacity,
he, as well as the body corporate will be guilty of the offence and will be liable to be proceeded against and punished accordingly.
(2) Where the affairs of a body corporate are managed by its members, paragraph (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 corporate.