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Section 85

Offence by body corporate

of Railways Enactment 2017

State EnactmentIn forceProvision 84 of 92
Section 85
(1)

Where a body corporate is commits of an offence under this Enactment or under any of its subsidiary legislation and that offence is proved to have been committed with the consent or connivance of, or to be attributable to any neglect on the part of, any director, manager, secretary or other similar officer of the body corporate or any person who was purporting to act in any such capacity, he, as well as the body corporate, commit an offence and shall be liable to be proceeded against and punished accordingly.

(2)

Where the affairs of a body corporate are managed by its members, subsection (1) shall apply in relation to the acts and defaults of a member in connection with his functions of management as if he were a director of the body corporate.