Penalty

(1) Any house owner violating the provisions of section 3 of this Act shall, on conviction by a Magistrate of the first class having jurisdiction, be punishable with fine which may extend up to Rs. 5,000 in each case. (2) Any employer of a domestic or a professional help violating the provisions of section 4 of this Act shall, on conviction by a Magistrate of the first class having jurisdiction, be punishable with fine which may extend up to Rs. 5,000 in each case. (3) No magistrate shall take cognizance of an offence under this section except upon a complaint in writing made by the officer-in-charge of a police station.