Punishment for killing or catching fish during prohibited season

Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in section 5 of this Act, if a person kills or catches fish with a net during the season, in which killing or catching of fish is prohibited under any rule framed under clause (d) of sub-section (3) of section 3, shall punishable be with imprisonment for a term which may extend to two years or with fine which may extend to three thousand rupees or with both.