Commentary on Sections Part 6: Miscellaneous and Supplemental Section 404: Criminal liability of company directors etc.
875.This section provides that, where an offence under this Act, the Wireless Telegraphy Act 1949, the Marine, &c., Broadcasting (Offences) Act 1967, or the Telecommunications Act 1984 is committed by a body corporate, then a director, manager, secretary or other officer of that body corporate (including a member of a body corporate which is managed by its members) will also be liable for prosecution if it is proved that he had given their consent to the offence or had connived in its commission or if the commission is attributable to neglect on the part of the person in question.