Coroners Act 1962

61

F127[Offences by body corporate

61.Where an offence under this Act is committed by a body corporate and is proved to have been so committed with the consent or connivance of any person, being a director, manager, secretary or other officer of the body corporate, or a person who was purporting to act in any such capacity, that person shall, as well as the body corporate, be guilty of an offence and shall be liable to be proceeded against and punished as if he or she were guilty of the first-mentioned offence.]

Annotations

Amendments:

F127

Inserted (16.09.2019) by Coroners (Amendment) Act 2019 (29/2019), s. 35, S.I. No. 448 of 2019.

Editorial Notes:

E94

The section title is taken from the amending section in absence of one included in the amendment.