Penalties for shooting, &c., in breach of fishing rules.

Any person convicted before a Magistrate of any offence against section 3, 4 or 6 of this Act shall be liable for a first offence to a penalty not exceeding Rs. 50 and to the forfeiture to Government, at the discretion of the Magistrate, of the game, birds or fishes taken, and of all guns, engines, implements, nets and dogs used in or for the purpose of aiding the commission of such offence, and in default of payment of fine, to simple imprisonment for a period not exceeding one month, and for every second and subsequent offence, to a penalty not exceeding Rs. 100 and the same liability to forfeiture, and in default of payment to simple imprisonment for a period not exceeding two month.