Share Blocks Control Act 1980 (Act No. 59 of 1980)21. Offences and penalties |
Any person who contravenes or fails to comply with the provisions of this Act shall be guilty of an offence and upon conviction liable, in the case of the provisions of—
| (a) | section 5 (1), 7, 10, 11 (a) or 17, the proviso to section 23 (2), or the provisions of item 4 (1) of Schedule 1, to a fine not exceeding 500 rand or imprisonment for a period not exceeding six months or to both such fine and such imprisonment; |
| (b) | section 5A (1), 8 (3), 9, 11A, 12 or 13, or the provisions of item 2 or 5 of Schedule 1, to a fine not exceeding 1000 rand or imprisonment for a period not exceeding one year or to both such fine and such imprisonment; |
| (c) | any other section of this Act, to a fine not exceeding 2 000 rand or imprisonment for a period not exceeding two years or to both such fine and such imprisonment. |