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section 38), contravenes any provision of this Act or of any regulation, rule or bye-law or of any order made thereunder prohibiting, restricting or regulating the employment or presence of persons in or about a mine shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three months, or with fine which may extend to 3 (a) [a] Substituted for the words "five hundred" by the Mines (Amendment) Act, 1959 (LXII of 1959), section 38 (16-1-1960). [one thousand] rupees, or with both 3 (b) [b] The words "and, if the contravention is continued after conviction, with a further fine which may extend to seventy-five rupees for each day on which the contravention is so continued" were omitted, the Mines (Amendment) Act, 1959 (LXII of 1959), section 38. [* * *]