Site RSSCorporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007 (”The Act”)
The Act came into force on 6 April 2008.
Scope of the Act
An offence is committed under the Act if the way in which an organisation manages or organises its activities:-
(a) causes a person’s death and
(b) amounts to a gross breach of a relevant duty of care owed by the organisation to the deceased.
Gross Breach
The statutory definition of [...]
Posted: April 8th, 2008 under Corporate Defence & Prosecution.
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