Tobacco Act, 1934

Records of wages to be kept at rehandling stations.

31.—(1) Whenever an order under sub-section (1) of the immediately preceding section is in force, it shall be the duty of every rehandler to keep at his rehandling station such records as are necessary to show that the provisions of such order are being complied with by him.

(2) If any rehandler fails, neglects or refuses to comply with the provisions of this section, he shall be guilty of an offence under this section and shall be liable on summary conviction thereof to a fine not exceeding two pounds and, in the case of a continuing offence, a further fine not exceeding one pound in respect of each day during which the offence is continued.

(3) An offence under this section may be prosecuted by or at the suit of the Minister for Industry and Commerce as prosecutor.