Queensland Consolidated Acts Queensland Consolidated Acts(1) Where an offence against this Act is committed by a body corporate each of the following persons is deemed to have committed the offence and may be proceeded against and punished in respect of the offence--
(a) the body corporate;
(b) the managing director, manager or other governing officer (by whatever name called).
(2) Where an offence against this Act is committed and any association of persons that is not incorporated is by this Act liable therefor, each member of the committee or other governing body (by whatever name called) of the association is deemed to have committed the offence and may be proceeded against and punished in respect of the offence.
(3) If an individual referred to in subsection (1) or (2) is charged with an offence against this Act it shall be a defence to show that the contravention or failure to comply in question occurred without his or her consent or connivance and that he or she exercised all due diligence to prevent it.