CORRECTIONS ACT 1986 - SECT 105A Offences by bodies corporate
CORRECTIONS ACT 1986 - SECT 105A
Offences by bodies corporate(1) If, in proceedings for an offence against this Act, it is necessary to establish the intention or knowledge of a body corporate, it is sufficient to show that an officer, employee or agent of the body corporate had that intention or knowledge.
(2) If an offence against this Act committed by a body corporate is proved to have been committed with the consent or connivance of a person who is a director, manager, secretary or other officer of the body corporate, that person is deemed to have committed the offence also and is liable to be proceeded against and punished accordingly.
(3) This section applies only with respect to an offence alleged to have been committed after the commencement of section 10 of the Corrections (Further Amendment) Act 2004 .
S. 106 amended by Nos 16/1987 s. 4(3)(Sch. 1 item 7(i)), 45/1996 s. 17(Sch. 1 item 65(a)(b)).