P-40.1 - Consumer Protection Act

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282. Where a legal person is guilty of an offence against this Act or any regulation, every director or representative of such legal person who had knowledge of the said offence is deemed to be a party to the offence and is liable to the penalty provided for in section 278 or 279 for a natural person, unless he establishes to the satisfaction of the court that he did not acquiesce in the commission of such offence.
1978, c. 9, s. 282; 1999, c. 40, s. 234.
282. Where a corporation is guilty of an offence against this act or any regulation, every director or representative of such corporation who had knowledge of the said offence is deemed to be a party to the offence and is liable to the penalty provided for in section 278 or 279 for a person other than a corporation, unless he establishes to the satisfaction of the court that he did not acquiesce in the commission of such offence.
1978, c. 9, s. 282.