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(1) If the trustee of a Gaushala fails or neglects to submit to the Registrar an application or a statement as required by section 5 or section 8 or submits an application or statement or furnishes particulars which he knows or has reasons to believe to be false in any material particulars, such trustee shall, on conviction, be punishable with fine not exceeding one hundred rupees. (2) If the trustee of a Gaushala fails or neglects to keep accounts or to furnish a statement of accounts as required under section 9 or furnishes a statement which he knows or has reasons to believe to be false in any material particulars, such trustee shall, on conviction, be punishable with fine not exceeding five hundred rupees. (3) If any person contravenes any other provision of this Act or any rule or any regulation made thereunder or fails to comply with any order made in pursuance of such provision, rule or regulation he shall, if no other penalty is provided elsewhere in this Act for such contravention, on conviction, be punishable with fine not exceeding fifty rupees. (4) The court may, while passing an order of conviction and sentence under sub- section (1), (2) or (3), specify a period within which the person convicted shall comply with the provisions of this Act or the rules or regulations made thereunder which may be found to have been contravened by him. If the person fails to comply with the order of the court within the specified period the court may also impose a fine not exceeding twenty rupees for every day of the period during which the default continues after the expiry of the period so specified: Provided that, if such person satisfies the court that there was good and sufficient reason for his failure to comply with the order of the court within the period so specified, the court may, if it thinks fit, extend the period and may remite the whole or any part of the fine.