Provided in case of a second or subsequent offence, it shall be punishable with simple imprisonment of one year or with a fine which may extend to ten thousand rupees or with both.

General provision for punishment of offences Whoever contravenes any provisions of this Act or of any rule, regulation or notification made thereunder shall, if no penalty for the offence is provided then, the offence for the first time may be punishable with a fine which may extend to five hundred rupees, and for any second or subsequent offence with a fine which may extend to one thousand rupees.