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Penalties—(1) Whoever contravenes the provisions of this Act or the rules made thereunder shall, on conviction be punishable with imprisonment for a term which shall not be less than one year but which may extend to three years and with fine which shall not be less than rupees fifty lakhs. (2) A penalty under this section may be imposed without prejudice to the penalty specified in any other law for the time being in force.