Section 274 — Canada Labour Code: Liability of parties to violation

If a corporation or a department commits a violation, any of the following persons who directed, authorized, assented to, acquiesced in or participated in the commission of the violation is a party to the violation and is liable to a penalty of an amount to be determined in accordance with the regulations, whether or not the corporation or department has been proceeded against in accordance with this Part: any officer, director, agent or mandatary of the corporation; any senior official in the department; or any other person exercising managerial or supervisory functions in the corporation or department.