Section 2, The Cargo (Clearing and Forwarding) (Amendment) Act, 1981 [Margin: Short title.]

Section 10 of the principal Act is hereby repealed and replaced by the following new section— [Margin: Amendment of Section 10 of Act No. 5 of 1974.] [Margin: "Offences] 10. (1) Any person who contravenes the provisions of subsection (1) of section 2 shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction thereof to a fine not exceeding two thousand leones or imprisonment for a term not exceeding five years or to both such fine and imprisonment. (2) If the offence for which a person under subsection (1) is convicted is continued after such conviction such person shall be guilty on conviction and shall be liable in respect thereof to a fine not exceeding five hundred leones for every day on which the offence is continued or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or to both such fine and imprisonment. (3) Any person who makes a statement knowingly to be false shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction thereof to a fine not exceeding five hundred leones or to imprisonment for a period not exceeding two years or to both such fine and imprisonment.".