Penalty for unlawful assumption of title of registered nurse, midwife, auxiliary nurse-midwife, or health visitor

(1) Any person who, not being a registered nurse, midwife, auxiliary nurse-midwife, or health visitor, takes or uses the name or title of registered nurse, midwife, auxiliary nurse-midwife or health visitor or uses any name, title, description, prescribed uniform, object or sign with the intention that it may be believed that such person is a registered nurse, midwife, auxiliary nurse-midwife or health visitor shall, on conviction be punished with fine which may extend to two thousand and five hundred rupees for the first offence and for any subsequent offence with fine which may extend to five thousand rupees or with simple imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months or with both. (2) Any person who, not being a registered nurse, midwife, auxiliary nurse-midwife, or health visitor, takes or uses the name or title of registered nurse, midwife, auxiliary nurse-midwife or health visitor or uses any name, title, description, prescribed uniform, object or sign with the intention that it may be believed that such person is a registered nurse, midwife, auxiliary nurse-midwife or health visitor shall, on conviction, be punished with fine which may extend to one hundred rupees for the first offence and for any subsequent offence with fine which may extend to two hundred rupees or with simple imprisonment for a term which may extend to three months or with both.