Amendment of section 61

Amendment of section 61.—In section 61 of the principal Act for the words “on conviction before a Magistrate, for every such offence, be punished 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, for every such offence, be punished with fine which may extend to twenty-five thousand rupees or with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three years or with both” shall be substituted.