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Punish ment of contractor for violation of contract etc.-Whoever, being a contractor of a works contract entered into with a works department intentionally, kTiowingly or for corrupt motive executes the work in material violation of the terms of thccoEtr2.ct or in fh.grant disegard ofthe standards; specifications, orders or directions given by the works department or itsofiicers so as to adversely afl'ect the quality, workmanship, strength or life of the work or part of it, shall be pU"lished with imprisonnent of ei ther description 'Yhich may extend to three years or with fine or both .. .~, offi dep 1 being shall with (a (b i, shall Ix :1 .1- rr ~'::' Whoeve ~ther m I shall be p with fine { I I Exp of metai, (d) incorrectIy elassifies a .trata under excavation for lDakiugpaymenl al a higher rate, or (a) pCOCOr•• obtaios or attempts to proCure or ob",ins f~r himself or for. aoy nthe, person Work under a Workscontract by submittIng flcltlt1ous,competJhve tenders in the name of false, or non-existent or bogus pe-rson; or (b) eoters ioto a co",piracy wi'h any olher tenderer or tenderers in order to eliminate the co'ope'itioo for thc purpose of p",hing ooe of the colIu,ive low;rate tender. for acceptance; Or (c) employs Or take, active help ofa oear relatiVe or of aoy other persoo io a positioo to unduly influence the otricer having authOrity to accept the tender, . .i. POOI.h •• eol of oltieer-IO'eh •• ge fot laek.of .0pervlsloD._Whoever. being an o.'Ii?er'lO:oh"ge of a Worhader a Wcrk, con tra ct. b" ng execated by a OOnt" ctor or other- ' WIse,intentIOnally or knowIng!y_ (a) permits or' colnives at, or (b) oUlits to prevent or to repart about, or (c) abets for corrupt motiNe, The work being do .1ein (i) m"erial viola tion of th e lerms of the COntract. or (n) flag ran ; <tis,egard of the st'n dlCd,. Sp.ecifiCdlionsorders or directi~as gi vea by Ih e worb depetmen t or tis officers 10 ellhe, case so as 10 ad~er"ly ;<IfeetIh~qu,!' ty, workmanship. strength Orlife 0( the work or pm of d,shall be panlshed w.th Imp""'nm •• t of oither doseri plioo which may extent to three years or with fine or both. , .