Where an offence under this Act is committed by a body corporate, a director, or other officer of the body corporate or a person acting in that capacity is liable to have committed that offence unless the person proves that

(a) the offence was committed without the person's consent or connivance; and

(b) the person exercised diligence to prevent the commission of the offence having regard to the nature of the person's functions in that capacity and to other circumstances.