RETAIL LEASES ACT 1994 - SECT 16R
Offences by corporations
RETAIL LEASES ACT 1994 - SECT 16R
Offences by corporations
16R Offences by corporations
(1) If a corporation contravenes any provision
of this Part or regulations made for the purposes of this Part, each person
who is a director of the corporation or who is concerned in the management of
the corporation is taken to have contravened the same provision if the person
knowingly authorised or permitted the contravention.
(2) A person may be
proceeded against and convicted under a provision pursuant to subsection (1)
whether or not the corporation has been proceeded against or been convicted
under that provision.
(3) Nothing in this section affects any liability
imposed on a corporation for an offence committed by the corporation against
this Act or the regulations.
(4) This section does not apply to a person in
the person's capacity as a director of, or as a person concerned in the
management of, a corporation constituted by or under an Act.
