Whoever is guilty of any wilful act or intentional omission in contravention
of the provisions of this Act, or any rule, regulation, or order thereunder or of any
licence, permit, pass or authorization granted under this Act, and if such act or
omission is not otherwise made an offence under this Act shall, on conviction, be
punished with the imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months or with
fine which may extend to 1[five thousand rupees] or with both.
1 These words were substituted for the words “five hundred rupees” by Mah. 52 of 2005, s. 31.