Singapore legislation
Section 17
of Consumer Protection(Trade Descriptions and Safety Requirements) Act 1975
Section 17
Offences by bodies corporate
Where an offence under this Act committed by a body corporate is proved to have been committed with the consent and 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 or she as well as the body corporate shall be guilty of that offence and shall be liable to be proceeded against and punished accordingly.