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(1) Every person who shall, for the purpose of description, use or have any plate or painting resembling or intended to resemble any plate affixed or painting made under this Act, shall be punishable with fine which may extend to fifty rupees, and in the case of a subsequent conviction under this section, with fine which may extend to one hundred rupees or with imprisonment for a term which may extend to one month, or with both. (2) Any officer of the local authority duly empowered in that behalf by the registering authority or any Police Officer may seize and take away any plate used or had as aforesaid wheresoever the same may be found, and deliver the same to the registering authority and in the case of painting referred to in sub-section (1) obliterate the same.