However, Member States may provide that the company shall not be bound where such acts are outside the objects of the company, if it proves that the third party knew that the act was outside those objects or could not in view of the circumstances have been unaware of it.
Mar sin féin, féadfaidh na Ballstáit foráil a dhéanamh nach mbeidh an chuideachta faoi cheangal i gcás ina mbeidh gníomhartha den sórt sin lasmuigh de chuspóirí na cuideachta, má chruthaíonn sí go raibh an tríú páirtí ar an eolas go raibh an gníomh lasmuigh de na cuspóirí sin nó nach bhféadfadh sé, i bhfianaise na n-imthosca, gan a bheith ar an eolas faoi.