Section 7: Offences
consolidated text (as amended). juris shows the text as it was consolidated; it does not confirm that this is the law in force today.
7. Offences
Any person who—
(a) contravenes section 3 or any regulations made under this Act;
(b) obstructs an authorised officer in the exercise of his powers
under section 5;
(c) fails to comply with a request under section 5 (c) or, in
complying with the request, furnishes any information or
document which he knows or should have known to be false or
misleading in a material particular,
shall commit an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not
exceeding 10,000 rupees.