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CurrentEvidence as to state of mind of corporation
39 Evidence as to state of mind of corporation
(1)
Evidence that a person, while acting in the person’s capacity as an officer, employee or agent of a corporation, had, at a particular time, a particular state of mind, is evidence that the corporation had that state of mind.
(2)
In this section—
state of mind, of a person, includes—
(a)
the knowledge, intention, opinion, belief or purpose of the person, and
(b)
the person’s reasons for the intention, opinion, belief or purpose.
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