Penalties

Penalties. —

1. (1) If any person fails to comply with the provisions of this Act or any rule made thereunder, he shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months, or with fine which may extend to five hundred rupees, or with both.
2. (2) Whoever abets any offence punishable under this Act, shall, if the act abetted is committed in consequence of the abetment, be punished with the punishment provided for the offence.