1. Member States shall take the necessary measures to ensure that legal persons can be held liable for offences referred to in Articles 3 to 8, committed for their benefit by any person, acting either individually or as part of a body of the legal person, and having a leading position within the legal person, based on one of the following:
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(a)
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a power of representation of the legal person;
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(b)
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an authority to take decisions on behalf of the legal person;
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(c)
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an authority to exercise control within the legal person.
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