Penalty for neglect to report acquisition of any right referred to, in section 24.

Any person neglecting to make the report required by section 24 within three months from the date of his acquisition of a right referred to in that section shall be liable by order of an Assistant Collector of the 1st class, to a fine not exceeding five times the amount of the fee, which would have been payable according to the scale fixed under the last foregoing section if the acquisition of the right had been reported immediately after its accrual.