(1) Where the occupier of a Oil Palm factory is a firm or other association of individuals any one or more of the partners or members thereof may be prosecuted and punished under this Act for any offence for which the occupier of the factory or owner thereof is punishable:
Provided that the firm or association may give notice to the Oil Palm Commissioner that it has nominated one of its partners or members to be occupier of the factory for the purposes of this Act, and such individuals shall be deemed to be the occupier of factory for the purpose of this Act, until further notice cancelling his nomination is received by the Oil Palm commissioner or until he ceases to be a partner or member of the firm or association as the case may be.
(2) Where the occupier of a factory is a company or a co-operative society, any one or more of the Directors thereof, or, in the case of a private company, any one or more of the shareholders thereof, may be prosecuted and punished under this Act, for any offence for which the occupier of the factory is punishable:
Provided that the company or co-operative society may give notice to the Oil Palm Commissioner that it has nominated a Director, and a private company may give notice to the said officer that it has nominated a shareholder, to be the occupier of the factory for the purposes of this Act, and such Director or share holder shall be deemed to be the occupier of the factory for the purposes of this Act, until further notice cancelling his nomination is received by the Oil Palm Commissioner or until he ceases to be a Director of shareholder, as the case may be.