(1) Where an offence under this Act committed by a body corporate is proved to have been committed with the consent or connivance of, or to be attributable to any neglect on the part of, a director, manager, secretary or other similar officer of the body corporate or any person who was purporting to act in any such capacity, he, as well as the body corporate, shall be guilty of the offence.
(2) Where the affairs of a body corporate are managed by its members, subsection (1) above shall apply 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.
Sections 16 and 17.
| Chapter | Short title | Extent of repeal |
|---|---|---|
| (1) | (2) | (3) |
| 10 & 11 Geo. 5 c. lxxxix. | London County Council (General Powers) Act 1920. | Part IV. |
| 21 & 22 Geo. 5 c. ci. | Surrey County Council Act 1931. | Part IV. |
| 23 & 24 Geo. 5 c. xlv. | Essex County Council Act 1933. | Part IV. |
| 7 & 8 Geo. 6 c. xxi. | Middlesex County Council Act 1944. | Part XII. |
| 1981 c. xvii. | Greater London Council (General Powers) Act 1981. | Section 19. |