Singapore legislation

Section 386AD

of Companies Act 1967

Section 386AD

State of mind of corporation, unincorporated association, etc.

Amended by15/201715/2017

(1)

Where, in a proceeding for an offence under this Part, it is necessary to prove the state of mind of a corporation in relation to a particular conduct, evidence that —

(a)

an officer, employee or agent of the corporation engaged in that conduct within the scope of the officer’s, employee’s or agent’s actual or apparent authority; and

(b)

the officer, employee or agent had that state of mind,is evidence that the corporation had that state of mind.

Amended by15/2017

(2)

Where, in a proceeding for an offence under this Part, it is necessary to prove the state of mind of an unincorporated association or a partnership in relation to a particular conduct, evidence that —

(a)

an employee or agent of the unincorporated association or the partnership engaged in that conduct within the scope of the employee’s or agent’s actual or apparent authority; and

(b)

the employee or agent had that state of mind,is evidence that the unincorporated association or partnership had that state of mind.

Amended by15/2017