قاعدة بيانات التشريعات

Article 51 (criminal liability)

1. Offences may be committed by natural persons and legal persons.

2. If an offence is committed by a legal person, criminal proceedings may be instituted and the punishments and other measures provided for by law may be implemented where appropriate:

a. against the legal person; or

b. against those who ordered the commission of the offence, and those who were in control of such unlawful behaviour; or

c. against the persons mentioned under (1) and (2) together.

3. For the purpose of the application of the above paragraphs legal persons shall be deemed to include a unincorporated company, a partnership and a special fund.