ROAD TRANSPORT (GENERAL) ACT 1999 - SECT 42 Directors and managers liable for offences committed by corporations

This legislation has been repealed.

ROAD TRANSPORT (GENERAL) ACT 1999 - SECT 42

42 Directors and managers liable for offences committed by corporations

(1) If a corporation contravenes a provision of the road transport legislation, each person who:

(a) is a director of the corporation, or

(b) is concerned in the management of the corporation,

is to be treated as having contravened the same provision if the person knowingly authorised or permitted the contravention.

(2) A person may, under this section, be proceeded against and convicted for a contravention of a provision of the road transport legislation whether or not the corporation has been proceeded against or convicted for a contravention of the same provision.

(3) Nothing in this section affects any liability imposed on a corporation for an offence committed by the corporation against the road transport legislation.