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Offences and penalties.––(1) Whosoever contravenes the provisions of section 3, section 4, and section 7 shall, on conviction, be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months or with fine not exceeding ten thousand rupees or with both. (2) Whosoever contravenes the provisions of section 8 and section 9 shall, on conviction, be punished with imprisonment for a term which may be extended to three months or with fine which may extend to rupees five thousand or with both. (3) When an offence under sub-section (1) and sub-section (2) is a continuing one, the offender shall be punished with a daily fine not exceeding rupees one thousand during the period of continuance of such offence.