Penalties

(1) If any person contravenes or attempts to contravene or abets the contravention of the provisions of section 3, or of section 9, or an order passed under section 15, he shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months, or with fine which may extend to Rs. 5,000, or with both, and in the case of a continuing contravention, with an additional fine which may extend to Rs. 500 for every day during which such contravention continues after conviction for the first such contravention.