196 Attributing criminal liability for economic crimes to certain bodies
Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 (2023 c 56) | Legislation

Attributing criminal liability for economic crimes to certain bodies

196  Attributing criminal liability for economic crimes to certain bodies

(1)     If a senior manager of a body corporate or partnership (“the organisation”) acting within the actual or apparent scope of their authority commits a relevant offence after this section comes into force, the organisation is also guilty of the offence.

This is subject to subsection (3).

(2)     “Relevant offence” means an act which constitutes—

(a)     an offence listed in Schedule 12 (“a listed offence”),

(b)     an attempt

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