Cap 324 s 8 Liability of company, directors, etc. (PROTECTION OF NON-GOVERNMENT CERTIFICATES OF ORIGIN ORDINANCE)

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Chapter:	324	Title:	PROTECTION OF NON-GOVERNMENT CERTIFICATES OF ORIGIN ORDINANCE	Gazette Number:	L.N. 197 of 1999
Section:	8	Heading:	Liability of company, directors, etc.	Version Date:	23/07/1999

(1) Without prejudice to the prosecution of any person for an offence under section 5 or 7, where a document, or any information furnished by using services provided by a specified body, in respect of which an offence has been committed under section 5 or 7 has been issued or purports to have been issued on behalf of a company, partnership or business- (Amended 38 of 1999 s. 8)

(a) such company; and

(b) every director, partner and other person concerned in the management of such company, partnership or business who has had such document in his possession or under his control,

shall be guilty of an offence unless it is proved that it or he-

(i) took all practicable steps to prevent the commission of an offence under section 5 or 7; and

(ii) on demand made by an authorized officer, gave all the information in its or his power with respect to such document.

(2) Any company or person found guilty of an offence under subsection (1) is liable to a fine of $500000. (Amended 14 of 1990 s. 7)