7. Amendment of section 21 of the principal enactment

Section 21 of the principal enactment as amended by

Act No. 16 of 1981 is hereby further amended as follows :—

in subsection (1) of that section, by the substitution, for the words “a term not exceeding three months or to a fine not exceeding five thousand rupees”, of the words “for a term not exceeding six months or to a fine not exceeding ten thousand rupees” ;

in subsection (2) of that section, by the substitution, for the words “a term not exceeding three months or to a fine not exceeding five thousand rupees”, of the words “a term not exceeding six months or to a fine not exceeding ten thousand rupees”; and

in subsection (3) of that section, by the substitution, for the words “a term not exceeding three months or to a fine not exceeding five thousand rupees”, of the words “a term not exceeding six months or to a fine not exceeding ten thousand rupees”.