Section 158 Fine for offence by parent.

If a young person is employed in any factory in contravention of the provisions of this Act, the parent of the young person shall be guilty of an offence and liable [F1 on summary conviction] to a fine not exceedingF2 level 1 on the standard scale, unless it appears to the court that the contravention occurred without the consent, connivance, or wilful default of the parent.