Any person who contravenes any provision of this Act or abets any such contravention or who fails to comply with any provision of this Act with which it was his duty to comply, where no express penalty is elsewhere provided for such contravention or failure, shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding 1[four lakh rupees].
1Subs. by Act 23 of 2019, s. 77, for "one lakh rupees" (w.e.f. 1-8-2019).