(1)For the purposes of this Act a partnership is to be treated as owing whatever duties of care it would owe if it were a body corporate.
(2)Proceedings for an offence under this Act alleged to have been committed by a partnership are to be brought in the name of the partnership (and not in that of any of its members).
(3)A fine imposed on a partnership on its conviction of an offence under this Act is to be paid out of the funds of the partnership.
(4)This section does not apply to a partnership that is a legal person under the law by which it is governed.
Commencement Information
I1S. 14 in force at 6.4.2008 by S.I. 2008/401, art. 2