Amendment of section 59

Amendment of section 59.—In section 59 of the principal Act, for the words “on conviction before a Magistrate, be punished for each such offence with fine which may extend to five hundred rupees or with imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months or with both”, the words “on conviction before a competent court be punished for each such offence with imprisonment for a term which may extent to three years or with fine which may extend to twenty-five thousand rupees or with both” shall be substituted.