Commentary on Sections Part 2 – Regulation of Licensed Legal Services Miscellaneous Section 88 – Corporate offences
186.This section provides that if an offence under Part 2 of the Act is committed by a relevant organisation and the offence involves the connivance, consent, or negligence of a responsible official within that organisation, the official, in addition to the organisation, also commits the offence. Both “relevant organisation” and “responsible official” are defined.