Malaysia legislation
Section 48
Section 48
Offences by body corporate
(a)
may be charged severally or jointly in the same proceedings with the body corporate; and
(b)
if the body corporate is found guilty of the offence, shall be deemed to be guilty of that offence unless, having regard to the nature of his functions in that capacity and to all circumstances, he proves –
(i)
that the offence was committed without his knowledge, consent or connivance; and
(ii)
that he had taken all reasonable precautions and exercised due diligence to prevent the commission of the offence.
Compounding of offences