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not being a body corporate by reason that the person has contravened or attempted to contravene, or been involved in a contravention of, section 45d.".

Offences against Part V.
47. (1) Section 79 of the Principal Act is amended—
     (a) by omitting from paragraph (a) the words "or by imprisonment for a period not exceeding 6 months"; and
     (b) by adding at the end thereof the following sub-sections: —
    "(2) Where a person is convicted of two or more offences constituted by, or relating to, contraventions of the same provision of Part V, being contraventions that appear to the Court to have been of the same nature or a substantially similar nature and to have occurred at or about the same time (whether or not the person is also convicted of an offence or offences constituted by, or relating to, another contravention or other contraventions of that provision that were of a different nature or occurred at a different time), the Court shall not, in respect of the first-mentioned offences, impose on the person fines that, in the aggregate, exceed the maximum fine that would be applicable in respect of one offence by that person against that provision.
    "(3) Where—
        (a) a person is convicted of an offence constituted by, or relating to, a contravention of a provision of Part V; and

        (b) a fine has, or fines have, previously been imposed on the person by the Court for an offence or offences constituted by, or relating to, another contravention or other contraventions of the same provision, being a contravention that, or contraventions each of which, appears to the Court to have been of the same nature as, or of a substantially similar nature to, and to have occurred at or about the same time as, the first-mentioned contravention (whether or not a fine has, or fines have, also previously been imposed on the person for an offence or offences constituted by, or relating to, a contravention or contraventions of that provision that were of a different nature or occurred at a different time),
    the Court shall not, in respect of the offence mentioned in paragraph (a), impose on the person a fine that exceeds the amount (if any) by which the maximum fine applicable in respect of that offence under sub-section (1) is greater than the amount of the fine, or the sum of the amounts of the fines, first referred to in paragraph (b).".
(2) The amendments made by sub-section (1) apply in relation to any. imposition of penalties after the commencement of this section.

Injunctions.
48. Section 80 of the Principal Act is amended—
     (a) by omitting paragraph (c) of sub-section (1) and substituting the following paragraph: