Time for complying with order and power to enforce in case of default

Time for complying with order and power to enforce in case of default.—

1. (1) Where by any notice, requisition or order under this Act, or any rule, bye-law or regulation made thereunder, any person is required to execute any work or to take any measures or do anything, a reasonable time shall be specified in such notice, requisition or order within which the work shall be executed, the measures taken or the thing done.
2. (2) Where such notice, requisition or order is not complied with, within the time so specified, the Secretary may cause such work to be executed or may take any measures or do anything which may, in his opinion, is necessary for giving due effect to such notice, requisition or order.
3. (3) Where no penalty has been specifically provided, in this Act for failure to comply with such notice, requisition or order, such person shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding five hundred rupees for such offence.