Malaysia legislation

Section 9a

of *CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS (EMPLOYMENT) ACT 1966

Section 9a

Offence by body corporate, etc.

Where an offence under this Act has been committed by a body corporate, partnership, society or trade union—

(a)

in the case of a body corporate, any person who is a director, manager, or other similar officer of the body corporate at the time of the commission of the offence;

(b)

in the case of a partnership, every partner in the partnership at the time of the commission of the offence; and

(c)

in the case of a society or trade union, every office-bearer of the society or trade union at the time of the commission of the offence,

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shall be deemed to have committed the offence and may be charged jointly or severally in the same proceedings as the body corporate, partnership, society or trade union.

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