Corporate criminal liability under the Companies Act / Ramlah Hamid

• Main Author: Hamid, Ramlah
• Format: Student Project
• Language: English
• Published: Faculty of Law 1986
• Subjects: K Law in general. Comparative and uniform law. Jurisprudence; KP Asia and Eurasia, Africa, Pacific Area, and Antarctica. Asia. (South Asia. Southeast Asia. East Asia)
• Online Access: https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/28133/2/28133.pdf; https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/28133/

Initially, it was said that a corporation had no mind, could not will, and so could not personally entertain the intent necessary to commit crimes. Powers were never explicitly conferred enabling the corporation to commit crimes. Therefore, it was said, the commission of any crime was necessary ultr...