Cap. 59activeordinance

Factories and Industrial Undertakings Ordinance

工廠及工業經營條例

Full legislation

s.13

Liability of proprietor

(1)
Except as may be otherwise provided by regulations made under this Ordinance, the proprietor of every industrial undertaking in or in respect of which any offence against this Ordinance has been committed shall be guilty of a like offence, and shall be liable to the penalty prescribed for such offence.
(2)
It shall be no defence to a prosecution of the proprietor of an industrial undertaking for an offence against this Ordinance that the offence was committed without his knowledge or consent or that the actual offender has not been convicted of the offence.
(3)
Nothing in this section shall apply to an offence under
section 6B
or
6BA(15)
.
(Added
71 of 1989 s. 9
. Amended
53 of 1999 s. 7
)