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Optical Act 1991 s 40

Optical Act 1991 s 40

s 40 Body corporate and partnership

(1) Where a body corporate commits an offence under this Act, every director and manager thereof shall, unless he proves that the offence is committed without his knowledge, be guilty of that offence. (2) Where a partnership commits an offence under this Act, every partner shall, unless he proves that the offence is committed without his knowledge, be guilty of that offence.

Malay text (authoritative)

Pertubuhan perbadanan dan perkongsian

(1) Jika sesuatu pertubuhan perbadanan melakukan suatu kesalahan di bawah Akta ini, tiap-tiap pengarah dan pengurusnya adalah, melainkan jika dia membuktikan bahawa kesalahan itu dilakukan tanpa pengetahuannya, bersalah atas kesalahan itu. (2) Jika sesuatu perkongsian melakukan suatu kesalahan di bawah Akta ini, tiap-tiap pekongsi adalah, melainkan jika dia membuktikan bahawa kesalahan itu dilakukan tanpa pengetahuannya, bersalah atas kesalahan itu.

Read this section in the full act β†’ Β· Open Part V β†’

Find Act 469 on lom.agc.gov.my β†—

Text as at 7 August 2021 (LOM reprint); amendments made after that date may not be incorporated.

Source: Laws of Malaysia, Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia (lom.agc.gov.my). Not a copy of the Gazette printed by the Government Printer (Interpretation Acts 1948 and 1967, s 61).

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