Art. 19 If the criminality of a deed, or aggravation of the punishment for it, is made contingent in this Act on its having specific consequences, then this condition shall not be considered met unless the consequences, at least, may be attributed to the defendant’s negligence, or the fact that the defendant made no effort to avert as far as possible the danger that the deed entailed when he or she became aware of it. [Chapter II A. Criminal liability of legal persons.] 1) 1) L. 140/1998, 1. gr. [Art. 19 a Legal persons may be fined where this is prescribed in law.] 1) 1) L. 140/1998, 1. gr. [Art. 19 b Provisions in law on the criminal liability of legal persons shall apply, subject to any limitations provided for therein, to any entity which, while not being a natural person, is capable of enjoying rights and bearing duties under Icelandic law, including public limited companies, private limited companies, companies with mixed liability of owners, European Interest Groupings, partnership companies, co-operative societies, public associations, private foundations, administrative authorities, institutions and municipalities.] 1) 1) L. 140/1998, 1. gr. [Art. 19 c Unless other provisions are made in law, the criminal liability of a legal person is subject to the condition that a person in charge of the legal person, or its employee or another person under its auspices has, in a criminal manner, committed a criminal and unlawful act in the operations of the legal person. Punishment shall be imposed on the legal person even though it cannot be established which of these parties was involved. Criminal liability of a government authority is subject to the condition that a criminal and unlawful act has been committed in operations that are considered comparable with those of a private entity.] 1) 1) L. 140/1998, 1. gr. [Art. 19 d If the conditions of provisions in this Chapter are met, the legal person may be made to incur criminal liability for violations of this Act [and deprivation of rights according to the second paragraph of Article 68] ] 1) 2) 1) L. 5/2013, 2. gr. L. 74/2006, 1. gr. 2) Chapter III. Attempts and capacity as an accessory. Art. 20 Any person who has resolved to commit an act punishable under this Act and has clearly demonstrated this resolve by an act aimed at commission or designed as such is, if the offence has not been brought to completion, guilty of an attempted offence. For an attempted offence, a more lenient punishment may be imposed than for a