(a) an employee of the principal within the scope of the employee's actual or apparent authority; or (b) any other person at the specific direction or with the specific consent or agreement of an employee of the principal, if the giving of the direction, consent or agreement is within the scope of the actual or apparent authority of the employee. (5) A reference in this section to the state of mind of a person includes a reference to the knowledge, intention, opinion, belief or purpose of the person and the person's reasons for the intention, opinion, belief or purpose. S. 41AC 41AC Time for charging certain offences under this Act (Heading) amended by Despite anything to the contrary in section 7(1) of No. 68/2009 the Criminal Procedure Act 2009, proceedings s. 97(Sch. item 95.6) for any offence under section 9, section 10, S. 41AC section 13, Part 3 or any regulations relating to inserted by Part 3 may be commenced within the period of No. 65/2007 s. 107, three years after the date on which the alleged amended by offence was committed. Nos 68/2009 s. 97(Sch. item 95.7), 17/2016 s. 19. S. 41A 41A Council employees etc. not subject to offence for inserted by giving information No. 103/2003 s. 43. (1) If— (a) an officer, employee or contractor of a S. 41A(1)(a) amended by Council gives the name and address of an No. 60/2015 owner of land or of an animal to a POCTA s. 50. inspector or an authorised officer for the purposes of enabling the inspector or authorised officer to exercise a power under this Act; and
(a) an employee of the principal within the scope of the employee's actual or apparent authority; or (b) any other person at the specific direction or with the specific consent or agreement of an employee of the principal, if the giving of the direction, consent or agreement is within the scope of the actual or apparent authority of the employee. (5) A reference in this section to the state of mind of a person includes a reference to the knowledge, intention, opinion, belief or purpose of the person and the person's reasons for the intention, opinion, belief or purpose. S. 41AC (Heading) amended by No. 68/2009 s. 97(Sch. item 95.6) S. 41AC inserted by No. 65/2007 s. 107, amended by Nos 68/2009 s. 97(Sch. item 95.7), 17/2016 s. 19. 41AC Time for charging certain offences under this Act Despite anything to the contrary in section 7(1) of the Criminal Procedure Act 2009, proceedings for any offence under section 9, section 10, section 13, Part 3 or any regulations relating to Part 3 may be commenced within the period of three years after the date on which the alleged offence was committed. S. 41A inserted by No. 103/2003 s. 43. 41A Council employees etc. not subject to offence for giving information (1) If— S. 41A(1)(a) amended by No. 60/2015 s. 50. (a) an officer, employee or contractor of a Council gives the name and address of an owner of land or of an animal to a POCTA inspector or an authorised officer for the purposes of enabling the inspector or authorised officer to exercise a power under this Act; and
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