Enhanced penalty for repeated corporate offence: subsequent offences within three years attract doubled fine and possible imprisonment. Where a company or an officer in default commits an offence punishable by fine or imprisonment for a second or subsequent time within three years, the company and every officer in default are punishable with a fine equal to twice the amount ordinarily prescribed for that offence, in addition to any imprisonment provided for that offence.
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Enhanced penalty for repeated corporate offence: subsequent offences within three years attract doubled fine and possible imprisonment.
Where a company or an officer in default commits an offence punishable by fine or imprisonment for a second or subsequent time within three years, the company and every officer in default are punishable with a fine equal to twice the amount ordinarily prescribed for that offence, in addition to any imprisonment provided for that offence.
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