Multiple choice

According to the Supreme Court, if a particular offence carries mandatory sentence of imprisonment, a company

  1. cannot be prosecuted for such offence

  2. can be convicted, however can’t be imprisoned

  3. can be convicted and can be fined

  4. can be convicted and directors can be imprisoned

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A Correct answer
Explanation

The company being a juristic person cannot be prosecuted for an offence for which custodial sentence is the mandatory punishment.