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GOLD CORPORATION ACT 1987 - SECT 76

76 .         Offences by bodies corporate

        (1)         Where an offence under this Act is found to have been committed by a body corporate and is proved — 

            (a)         to have been committed with the consent or connivance of; or

            (b)         to be attributable to any failure to take all reasonable steps to secure compliance by the body corporate with this Act on the part of,

                any director, manager, executive officer, secretary or other person concerned in the management of the body corporate, or any person purporting to act in any such capacity, that person as well as the body corporate shall be guilty of that offence and is liable to be proceeded against and punished accordingly.

        (2)         Where the affairs of a body corporate are managed by its members, subsection (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.



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