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Chapter: | 493
![]() | Title: | NON-LOCAL HIGHER AND PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION (REGULATION) ORDINANCE | Gazette Number: | |
| Section: | 39 | Heading: | Liability of directors, etc. | Version Date: | 30/06/1997 |
(1) Where an offence under this Ordinance is committed by a corporation and is proved to have been committed with the consent or connivance of, or to be attributable to any neglect on the part of, any director, manager, secretary, or other similar officer of the corporation (and whether so called or not), or any person who was purporting to act in any such capacity, he as well as the corporation, shall be guilty of the offence and shall be liable to be proceeded against and punished accordingly.
(2) Where an offence under this Ordinance committed by a partner of a partnership is proved to have been committed with the consent or connivance of, or to be attributable to any neglect on the part of, any other partner of that partnership, that other partner shall be guilty of the offence and shall be liable to be proceeded against and punished accordingly.