94.-(1) In the event of any contravention in or in connection with or in relation to a factory of the provisions of this Law, or of any regulation, rule or order made thereunder, the occupier or (if the contravention is one in respect of which the owner is by or under this Law made responsible) the owner of the factory shall, subject as hereinafter in this Law provided, be guilty of an offence.
(2) In the event of a contravention by an employed person of the provisions of Part IX of this Law with respect to duties of persons employed or of a contravention by any person of any regulation, rule or order made under this Law which expressly imposes any duty upon him, that person shall be guilty of an offence and the occupier or owner, as the case may be, shall not be guilty of an offence by reason of the contravention of the said provisions of Part IX of this Law, or the contravention of the provisions imposing the duty, as the case may be, unless it is proved that he failed to take all reasonable steps to prevent the contravention.
(3) If the occupier of a factory avails himself of any special exception allowed by or under this Law and fails to comply with any of the conditions attached to the exception, he shall be deemed to have contravened the provisions of this Law.
(4) If any persons are employed in a factory otherwise than in accordance with the provisions of this Law or of any regulation, rule or order made thereunder, there shall be deemed to be separate contravention in respect of each person so employed.
(5) Where an offence under this Law committed by a company, co-operative society or other body of persons is proved to have been committed with the consent or connivance of, or to have been facilitated by any neglect on the part of, any director, chairman, manager, secretary or other officer of the company, co-operative society or other body of persons, he, as well as the company, co-operative society or other body of persons, shall be deemed to be guilty of the offence and shall be liable to be proceeded against and punished accordingly.