# 12    Penalty for contravention of permit

Whoever contravenes the provisions of any permit shall be punishable,--

(a) where such contravention relates to the area of operation or method of fishing specified in such permit, with fine not exceeding rupees five lakhs; and

(b) in any other case, with fine not exceeding rupees fifty thousand.

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