Section 19
Punishment
(1) Whoever commits any act in contravention of Sub-section (1) of section 3 shall be liable to a punishment of imprisonment of three months in
maximum or a fine of Rs. 10,000/- in maximum or the both.
(2) Whoever commits any act in contravention of Sub-section (2) of section 3 and section 4 shall be liable to a punishment of an imprisonment of one
year in maximum or a fine of fifty thousand rupees in maximum or the both.
(3) In case any entrepreneur commits any act in contravention to sections 6, 7, 9, 10 or 11, he/she shall be liable to the punishment of an
imprisonment up to two months or a fine of five thousand rupees in maximum or the both.
(4) In case any entrepreneur commits any act in contravention of sections 5, 13 or 14, he/she shall be liable to a punishment of one month in
maximum or a fine of three thousand rupees in maximum or the both.
(5) Whoever commits any act in contravention of this Act, except as referred to in Sub-sections (1), (2), (3) and (4) this section or the Rules framed
under this Act, he/she shall be liable to a punishment of imprisonment of 15 days in maximum or a fine of one thousand rupees in maximum or the both.
(6) Whoever commits the same act again after having been punished pursuant to Sub-sections (1), (2), (3), (4) or (5), he/she shall be liable to double of
the punishment referred to in the same Sub-sections.
maximum or a fine of Rs. 10,000/- in maximum or the both.
(2) Whoever commits any act in contravention of Sub-section (2) of section 3 and section 4 shall be liable to a punishment of an imprisonment of one
year in maximum or a fine of fifty thousand rupees in maximum or the both.
(3) In case any entrepreneur commits any act in contravention to sections 6, 7, 9, 10 or 11, he/she shall be liable to the punishment of an
imprisonment up to two months or a fine of five thousand rupees in maximum or the both.
(4) In case any entrepreneur commits any act in contravention of sections 5, 13 or 14, he/she shall be liable to a punishment of one month in
maximum or a fine of three thousand rupees in maximum or the both.
(5) Whoever commits any act in contravention of this Act, except as referred to in Sub-sections (1), (2), (3) and (4) this section or the Rules framed
under this Act, he/she shall be liable to a punishment of imprisonment of 15 days in maximum or a fine of one thousand rupees in maximum or the both.
(6) Whoever commits the same act again after having been punished pursuant to Sub-sections (1), (2), (3), (4) or (5), he/she shall be liable to double of
the punishment referred to in the same Sub-sections.