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Section 103 — Children Act 1989: Offences by bodies corporate.

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Offences by bodies corporate. 103 1 This section applies where any offence under this Act is committed by a body corporate.

2 If the offence 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 who was purporting to act in any such capacity, he (as well as the body corporate) shall be guilty of the offence and shall be liable to be proceeded against and punished accordingly.

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