Registration of proprietor

Registration of proprietor.-(1) Every proprietor of an entertainment shall, within such time as may be prescribed, get himself registered in such manner as may be prescribed for the purpose of this Act.

1. (2) If a proprietor fails to get himself registered as aforesaid, he shall, without prejudice to any other action which may be taken against him under this Act, be liable to pay a penalty of such amount not exceeding five hundred rupees as the prescribed officer may determine after giving the proprietor a reasonable opportunity of being heard.