Punishment for non-compliance of orders under this Act

Whoever fails to comply with any order or direction given under this Act, within such time as may be specified in the said order or direction or contravenes or attempts to contravene or abets the contravention of any of the provisions of this Act or any rules or regulations made thereunder shall be punishable with imprisonment for terms which may extend to six months or with fine, which may extend to ten times of the annual water charges or, with both in respect of each offence.