Corporate liability

(1) Where a body corporate commits an offence under this Act, the body corporate is liable to the fine applicable in respect of the offence. (2) Where a body corporate commits an offence under this Act and the Court is satisfied that a director, manager, secretary, or other similar officer, of that body corporate– (a) consented or connived in the commission of the offence; or (b) failed to exercise due diligence to prevent the commission of the offence, that director, manager, secretary, or other similar officer commits an offence. (3) A person who commits an offence under sub-section (2) is liable on– (a) summary conviction to a fine of ten thousand dollars and to imprisonment for three years; and (b) on conviction on indictment to a fine of twenty thousand dollars and to imprisonment for five years. 44