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Section 64 General provisions as to offences and fines.

Northern Ireland

F1(1)

Where under this Act a punishment is prescribed for any offence or for any contravention of any regulation, direction, condition or requirement made, given or imposed under this Act, and any person is convicted in the same proceedings of more than one such offence or contravention, that person shall be liable to that punishment for each such offence or contravention of which he is so convicted.

(2)

Where an offence under this Act which has been committed by a body corporate 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 purporting to act in any such capacity, he as well as the body corporate shall be deemed to be guilty of that offence and shall be liable to be proceeded against and punished accordingly.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

1972 c.10 (NI)

Notes on the whole Act

Textual amendments

F1

Act repealed (17.8.2011) by Wildlife and Natural Environment Act (Northern Ireland) 2011 (c. 15), ss. 39(2), 40(1), Sch. 3 Pt. 2; S.R. 2011/285, art. 2, Sch.

Notes on Part VIII

Textual amendments

F1

1957 c.19 (NI)