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WEIGHTS AND MEASURES ACT 1915 - SECT 47

47 .         Offences by corporations

        (1)         Where a corporation is convicted of an offence against this Act, every person who at the time of the commission of the offence was a director or member of the governing authority of the corporation or an officer concerned in the management of the corporation and who authorized or permitted the commission of the offence is guilty of the like offence.

        (2)         A person referred to in subsection (1) may, on the request of the prosecutor, be convicted on the proceedings on which the corporation is convicted if the court is satisfied that the person had reasonable notice that the prosecutor intended to make that request.

        [Section 47 inserted by No. 34 of 1967 s. 33; amended by No. 84 of 2004 s. 80.]



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