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If any person fails to comply within the time fixed by a notice served on him with any requisition made upon him under section 141, the Board or the Officer, as the case may be, making the requisition may impose upon him such daily fine as they or he thinks fit, not exceeding fifty rupees, until the requisition is complied with. Provided that, whenever the amount levied under an order under this section passed by an Officer exceeds five hundred rupees the Deputy Commissioner shall report the case to the Board and no further levy in respect of the fine shall be made other wise than by authority of the Board.”