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Student I.D.- 11207984 Question 2 Consider the potential civil and criminal liability of the company and its directors for the deaths. [40 marks] Answer Sid appoints Charlie as the track manager to oversee the safety of the track. This is a highly specialised role, which requires considerable experience and qualification in health and safety. Charlie has neither but Sid does not bother checking his references or qualifications, and Charlie is left in sole charge of the track. Following the death of the four go-kart drivers their families call for the company to be prosecuted. There are a number of civil and criminal issues that arise from this which will be discussed. A company operates through the human agencies of its directors, managers and employees. For present purposes, a company can only be identified with an act, or omission, by one of its controlling officers acting within the scope of his office or authority -...

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