Section 158 Offences under Parts I, II, IV, VI, etc. due to fault of others.I1C1
United Kingdom
Where the commission by any person of an offence under Part I, II, IV, or VI, or section 140, 141 or 142 above is due to the act or default of some other person, that other person may be charged with and convicted of the offence by virtue of this section whether or not proceedings for the offence are taken against the first-mentioned person.
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Modifications
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S. 158: power to make corresponding provisions conferred (27.7.1999) by 1999 c. 24, s. 2, Sch. 1 Pt. I para. 20(1)(a)
Commencement
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S. 158 wholly in force at 1.4.1991 see s. 164(3) and S.I. 1991/1042, art. 2