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Criminal liability of licencee for acts of servants - Where any offence under section 34, section 35, section 37 or section 38 is committed by any person in the employ and acting on behalf of the holder of a licence or permit granted or issued under this Act, such holder shall also be punishable as if he had committed himself the said offence, unless he establishes that all due deligence was exercised by him to prevent the commission of such offence: 4[XXXXX] 5[43. A- Punishment for allowing premises etc., to be used for Commission of an offence- Whoever being a licensee under this Act and having the control or use of any house, room, enclosure, space, animal, conveyance knowingly permits it to be used for the commission by any other person of an offence punishable under any provision of this Act, shall be punishable in the same manner as if he had himself committed the said offence.]