Question
Under Section 16(1) of the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986, for company offences, who is deemed guilty along with the company?
Solution
Section 16(1) verbatim states "every person who, at the time the offence was committed, was directly in charge of, and was responsible to, the company for the conduct of the business of the company, as well as the company, shall be deemed to be guilty".
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