# Tenant Fees Act 2019, Section 13: Offences by bodies corporate

Extent: E+W

(1) Where an offence under section 12 (offences) 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, an officer of a body corporate, the officer as well as the body corporate commits the offence and is liable to be proceeded against and punished accordingly.
(2) Where the affairs of a body corporate are managed by its members, subsection (1) applies in relation to the acts and defaults of a member in connection with the member's functions of management as if the member were an officer of the body corporate.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2019/4/section/13 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/tenant-fees-act-2019/section-13
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