State Act
Section 29. Penalty for contravention of provisions of this Act.
29. Penalty for contravention of provisions of this Act.— (1) Whoever, contravenes the provisions of this Act or the rules made thereunder shall be 1[liable to penalty which may extend to one lakh rupees and in case of continuing contravention, with an additional penalty which may extend to two thousand rupees for every day during which such contravention continues]: Provided that, the total amount of 1[penalty] shall not exceed two thousand rupees per workers employed. 2[(2) If any person is found to have committed second or subsequent contraventions under sub-section (1), then he is liable to penalty which may extend to two lakh rupees for such contravention: Provided that, the total amount of penalty shall not exceed two thousand rupees per worker employed.]