JKE Act 109अध्याय XIV · Offences and Penalties

धारा 109 · Offences by companies

(1)

Where an offence under the Act, has been committed by a company, every person who at the time of the Commission of offence was incharge of and was responsible to the company for the conduct of the business of the company, as well as the company, shall be deemed to be guilty of having committed the offence and shall be liable to be proceeded against and punished accordingly :Provided that nothing contained in this sub-section shall render any such person liable to any punishment if he proves that the offence was committed without his knowledge or that he had exercised all due diligence to prevent the commission of such office.

(2)

Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (1), where an offence under the Act, has been committed by a company and it is proved that the offence has been committed with the consent or connivance of or is attributable to any neglect on the part of any director, manager, secretary or other officer of the company, such director, manager, secretary or other officer shall also be deemed to be guilty of having committed such offence and shall be liable to be proceeded against and punished accordingly.Explanation : - For purposes of this section : -

(a)

"company" means a body corporate and includes a firm or other association of individuals ; and

(b)

"director" in relation to a firm, means a partner in the firm.

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