Offences and Penalties

(1) If any person contravenes or fails to comply with any of these Regulations, or any direction or requirement imposed under any of these Regulations, or if any person obstructs or hinders or causes to be obstructed or hindered any person acting in pursuance of the power conferred by any of these Regulations, then, in all such cases for which a specific penalty is not provided in any other of these Regulations, such person shall be guilty of an offence against these Regulations and shall on summary conviction be liable to a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months, or to both such fine and imprisonment. Repeat Offence. (2) If a person is convicted on three or more occasions of the offences of selling any price-controlled goods above the maximum permitted prices under these or any other Regulations made under the Supplies Control Act, the Magistrate may order that such person be no longer allowed to practise his trade or to hold a licence to carry on his business for any period not exceeding one year from the date of the order. (3) Where a person has been convicted of any offence under these Regulations, any goods or articles in relation to which the offence was committed shall be forfeited. Supplies Control 77