{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/personal-protective-equipment-enforcement-regulations-2018/regulation-10",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/personal-protective-equipment-enforcement-regulations-2018/regulation-10.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2018/390",
  "legislation_title": "The Personal Protective Equipment (Enforcement) Regulations 2018",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/personal-protective-equipment-enforcement-regulations-2018",
  "path": "regulation/10",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "10",
  "heading": "Liability of persons other than the principal offender",
  "text": "(1) Where the commission by a person (“P”) of an offence under these Regulations is due to anything which another person (“S”) did or failed to do in the course of business, S is guilty of that offence and may be proceeded against and punished, whether or not proceedings are taken against P.\n(2) Where a body corporate commits an offence under these Regulations, a relevant person is also guilty of the offence where the offence was committed by the body corporate—\n(a) with the consent or connivance of a relevant person; or\n(b) as a result of the negligence of a relevant person.\n(3) In paragraph (2) a “relevant person” means—\n(a) a director, manager, secretary or other similar officer of the body corporate;\n(b) in relation to a body corporate managed by its members, a member of that body performing managerial functions;\n(c) a partner in relation to a Scottish partnership; or\n(d) a person purporting to act as a person described in subparagraphs (a), (b) or (c).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2018/390/regulation/10",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:59:52.654684+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}