Punishment for alteration of answers written at an examination

(1) Any person who contravenes the provisions of section 27 shall, on conviction, be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to one year or with fine which may extend to Rs. 5,000 but not less than Rs. 100 or with both.

(2) Any person who commits any offence affecting the body or against the property of any person entrusted with any work relating to or appointed in connection with any examination, shall, on conviction, be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to one year or with fine which may extend to Rs. 5,000 but not less than Rs. 1,000 or with both.