Punishment for acquiring share or interest an contract, elc., with the

Board. —1f any Trustee, or any officer or servant of the Board, knowingly acquires, directly or indirectly, by himself or hy any partner employer or employee, otherwise than as such Trustee, officer or servant, any share or interest in any contract or employment with, by or on behalf of, the board [not being a share or interest which, under sub-section (2) of section 7, it is permissible for a Trustee to have without being thereby disqualified for being appointed a Trustee], he shall be deemed to have committed the offence made punishable by section 168 of the Indian Penal Code (Central Act 45 of 1iboy.