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Subs. by section 2 (c) ibid, 4 [The Uttar Pradesh Unauthorized Medical Educational Institutions (Prevention) Act, 1973 [Section 4-6] (g) the Director may issue a notice to any bank or other person with whom any money as aforesaid has been deposited by a person referred to in clause (a) calling upon him to desist from paying the amount to such person, and instead to pay it in the Court of Civil Judge having jurisdiction, and if the person to whom notice is issued does not comply with such notice, then the said court may, on an application by the Director in that behalf, order him to comply with the terms of the said notice, and on such order, the Court may issue execution as though such order were a decree against that person and the provisions of rules 133 to 140 of Order 21 in the First Schedule to the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, shall Mutatis Mutandis apply in relation to such notice or order and the Director shall be deemed to be decree holder. (2) Any person who -- (a) fails to pay or deliver any sum or other property or asset referred to in clause (a) of sub-section (1) within the time specified therein to the Director; or (b) fails to produce before the Director any book of account register or other document as required under clause (e) of sub-section (1) ; or (c) obstructs or prevents the Director or any person authorised by him from performing any of the functions specified in clause (f) of sub-section (1); shall be punishable with rigorous imprisonment for a period of three years or with fine which may extend to two thousand rupees or with both. Offences by companies 4- (1) If the person committing an offence under this Act, is a company, the company as well as every person in charge of and responsible to the company for the conduct of its business at the time of the commission of the offence shall be deemed to be guilty of the offence and shall be liable to be proceeded against and punished accordingly : Provided that nothing contained in this sub-section shall render any such person liable to any punishment if he proves that the offence was committed without his knowledge or that he exercised all due diligence to prevent the commission of such offence. (2) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (1), where any such offence has been committed and it is proved that the offence has been committed with the consent or connivance of or that the commission of the offence is attributable to any neglect on the part of, any director, manager, secretary or other officer of the company, such director, manager, secretary or other officer shall also be deemed to be guilty of that offence and shall be liable to be proceeded against and punished accordingly. Explanation-- For the purposes of this section- (a) "Company" means any body corporate and includes a firm or other association of individuals ; and (b) "Director" in relation to a firm, means a partner in the firm. Complaint on behalf of the State Government 5- No prosecution for an offence punishable under this Act shall be instituted except on a complaint by or on the authority of· the State Government. Repeal of U.P. Ordinance No. 19 of 1972 6- The Uttar Pradesh Unauthorised Medical Educational Institutions (Prevention) Ordinance, 1972, is hereby repealed.