Liability of accused to pay fee, market fee or other amount.

Every person who is prosecuted for an offence under section 27 shall be liable on proof to the satisfaction of the Magistrate that he wilfully omitted to pay the fee, market fee or other amount due from him under this Act or the rules or bye-laws made thereunder, to pay to the market committee the amount which may be due from him on account of such fee, market fee or other amount.