[F1(1)]Where an offence under this Act has been committed by a body corporate and it 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 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.
[F2(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 his functions of management as if he were a director of the body corporate.]
Textual Amendments
F1S. 29(1): s. 29 renumbered as s. 29(1) (1.1.2012) by Wildlife and Natural Environment (Scotland) Act 2011 (asp 6), ss. 32(2)(a), 43(1) (with s. 41(1)); S.S.I. 2011/433, art. 2(1)(f)
F2S. 29(2) inserted (1.1.2012) by Wildlife and Natural Environment (Scotland) Act 2011 (asp 6), ss. 32(2)(b), 43(1) (with s. 41(1)); S.S.I. 2011/433, art. 2(1)(f)