Evidentiary and procedural provision
5 Evidentiary and procedural provision
Where in a proceeding under this Act in respect of any conduct engaged in by an organization it is necessary to establish the intention of the organization it is sufficient to show that an officer of the organization by whom the conduct was engaged in directly or indirectly had that intention.
Any conduct engaged in on behalf of an organization by an officer of the organization or by any other person at the direction or with the consent or agreement (whether express or implied) of the organization or an officer of the organization shall be deemed for the purposes of this Act to have been engaged in also by the organization.
Any proceedings under this Act against an organization, being an unincorporate body, may be taken against any officer of the organization on behalf of the organization.
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