1257 Jurisdiction and procedure in respect of offences
Companies Act 2006 (2006 c 46) | Legislation

1257  Jurisdiction and procedure in respect of offences

(1)     Summary proceedings for an offence under this Part may, without prejudice to any jurisdiction exercisable apart from this section, be taken—

(a)     against a body corporate or unincorporated association at any place at which it has a place of business, and

(b)     against an individual at any place where he is for the time being.

(2)     Proceedings for an offence alleged to have been committed under this Part

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