law: Code of Criminal Procedure Act, 1973
  
  305.Procedure when corporation or registered society is an accused.-
  (1) In this section, "corporation"
  
  means an incorporated company or other body corporate, and includes a society
  
  registered under the Societies Registration Act, 1860(21 of 1860).
  (2) Where a corporation is the accused person or one of the accused persons in
  
  an inquiry or trial, it may appoint a representative for the purpose of the
  
  inquiry or trial and such appointment need not be under the seal of the
  
  corporation.
  (3) Where a representative of a corporation appears, any requirement of this
  
  Code that anything shall be done in the presence of the accused or shall be
  
  read or stated or explained to the accused, shall be construed as a requirement
  
  that that thing shall be done in the presence of the representative or read or
  
  stated or explained to the representative, and any requirement that the accused
  
  shall be examined shall be construed as a requirement that the representative
  
  shall be examined.
  (4) Where a representative of a corporation does not appear, any such
  
  requirement as is referred to in sub-section (3) shall not apply.
  (5) Where a statement in writing purporting to be signed by the managing
  
  director of the corporation or by any person (by whatever name called) having,
  
  or being one of the persons having the management of the affairs of the
  
  corporation to the effect that the person named in the statement has been
  
  appointed as the representative of the corporation for the purposes of this
  
  section, is filed, the Court shall, unless the contrary is proved, presume that
  
  such person has been so appointed.
  (6) If a question arises as to whether any person, appearing as the
  
  representative of a corporation in an inquiry or trial before a Court is or is
  
  not such representative, the question shall be determined by the Court.