Geologists Act 2008 s 43

s 43 Offence by partner, agent or employee

A person who would have been liable to any punishment or penalty under this Act for any act, omission, neglect or default if the act, omission, neglect or default is committed by him personally shall be liable to the same punishment or penalty if the act, omission, neglect or default is committed by his partner, agent or employee unless he proves— (a) that the act, omission, neglect or default was committed without his knowledge, consent or connivance; and (b) that he took all reasonable precautions and had exercised due diligence to prevent the act, omission, neglect or default.

Malay text (authoritative)

Kesalahan oleh pekongsi, ejen atau pekerja

Seseorang yang boleh dikenakan apa-apa hukuman atau penalti di bawah Akta ini bagi apa-apa perbuatan, peninggalan, pengabaian atau keingkaran jika perbuatan, peninggalan, pengabaian atau keingkaran itu dilakukan olehnya sendiri boleh dikenakan hukuman atau penalti yang sama jika perbuatan, peninggalan, pengabaian atau keingkaran itu dilakukan oleh pekongsi, ejen atau pekerjanya melainkan jika dia membuktikan— (a) bahawa perbuatan, peninggalan, pengabaian atau keingkaran itu telah dilakukan tanpa pengetahuan, persetujuan atau pembiarannya; dan (b) bahawa dia telah mengambil segala langkah yang munasabah dan telah menjalankan segala usaha yang wajar untuk mencegah perbuatan, peninggalan, pengabaian atau keingkaran itu.

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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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