S.L. 646.3 Art. 28Offences.

(1) In the event of a contravention by any person of any of these regulations which expressly imposes any duty upon him, that person shall be guilty of an offence and the owner or the person in whose name the work place is carried on, as the case may be, shall not be guilty of an offence unless it is proved that he failed to take all reasonable steps to prevent the contravention.

(2) Where an offence under these regulations is committed by a body or other association of persons, every person who, at the time of the commission of the offence, was a director, manager, secretary or other similar officer of such body or association, or was purporting to act in any such capacity, shall be guilty of that offence unless he proves that the offence was committed without his knowledge and that he exercised all due diligence to prevent the commission of the offence.