40. Penalties for cotraventions for which no spesific provisions have been made

Where any person contravenes any provision of this

Act or any regulations or rules made thereunder and no penalty has been specified under this Act in respect of such contravention, such person shall, on conviction after summary trail before a Magistrate, be liable to a fine not exceeding fifty thousand rupees or to imprisonment of either description for a term not exceeding six months or to both such fine and imprisonment.