Penalties

Any person who— (a) fails to deliver possession when required by the Collector under this Act; (b) obstructs or molests any person in the service of an Improvement Trust, any person acting under the authority or directions of such person, any person with whom the Trust has entered into a contract or any person acting under the authority or direction of such person in the execution of his duty or of anything which he is empowered or required to do under this Act; or (c) removes any mark set up for the purpose of indicating the boundaries of any damaged area or any part thereof, or any level or direction necessary for the execution of any scheme under this Act, shall be punishable with rigorous imprisonment which may extend to two years or with fine which may extend to Rs. 1,000 or with both.