Section 44(2) in Punjab Clinical Establishments (Registration and Regulation) Act, 2020
(2)Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (1), where a contravention of any of the provisions of this Act or of any rule made thereunder has been committed by a company and it is proved that such contravention has taken place 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 such contravention and shall be liable to pay such monetary penalty, as may be prescribed.Explanation. - For the purpose 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.
