Section 44(1) in Punjab Clinical Establishments (Registration and Regulation) Act, 2020
(1)Where a person committing contravention of any of the provisions of this Act or of any rule made thereunder, is a company, every person who, at the time the contravention was committed, was in charge of, and was responsible to the company for the conduct of the business of the company, as well as the company itself, shall be deemed to be guilty of such contravention and shall be liable to pay such monetary penalty, as may be prescribed:Provided that nothing contained in this sub-section shall render any such person liable to any punishment if he proves that the contravention was committed without his knowledge or that he had exercised all due diligence to prevent the commission of such contravention.
