# 97 Offences by workers
(1) Subject to the provisions of section 111, if any worker employed in a factory contravenes any provision of this Act or any rules or orders made thereunder, imposing any duty or liability on workers, he shall be punishable with fine which may extend to 1[five hundred rupees].
(2) Where a worker is convicted of an offence punishable under sub-section (1) the occupier or manager of the factory shall not be deemed to be guilty of an offence in respect of that contravention, unless it is proved that he failed to take all reasonable measures for its prevention.
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1. Subs. by s. 35, <i>ibid</i>., for "twenty rupees" (w.e.f. 1-12-1987).
PENALTIES AND PROCEDURE
94
Enhanced penalty after previous conviction95
Penalty for obstructing Inspector96
Penalty for wrongfully disclosing results of analysis under section 9196A
Penalty for contravention of the provisions of sections 41B, 41C and 41H98
Penalty for using false certificate of fitness99
Penalty for permitting double employment of child100
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