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TRANSPORT OPERATIONS (PASSENGER TRANSPORT) ACT 1994 - SECT 154AD
Responsibility for acts or omissions of representative
154AD Responsibility for acts or omissions of representative
(1) If it is relevant to prove a person’s state of mind about a particular
act or omission, it is enough to show— (a) the act was done or omitted to be
done by a representative of the person within the scope of the
representative’s actual or apparent authority; and
(b) the representative
had the state of mind.
(2) An act done or omitted to be done for a person by
a representative of the person within the scope of the representative’s
actual or apparent authority is taken to have been done or omitted to be done
also by the person, unless the person proves the person could not, by the
exercise of reasonable diligence, have prevented the act or omission.
(3) In
this section—
"representative" means— (a) for a corporation—an executive officer,
employee or agent of the corporation; or
(b) for an individual—an employee
or agent of the individual.
"state of mind" , of a person, includes— (a) the person’s knowledge,
intention, opinion, belief or purpose; and
(b) the person’s reasons for the
intention, opinion, belief or purpose.
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