(1) The Central Government may, by notification, amend column (4) of the Second Schedule, increasing the amount of penalty which shall not exceed more than twice the amount of penalty when the Act was first enacted. (2) Every notification issued under sub-section (1), shall be laid before each House of Parliament as soon as may be after it is issued.

(1) The Central Government may, by notification, amend column (4) of the Second Schedule, increasing the amount of penalty which shall not exceed more than twice the amount of penalty when the Act was first enacted. (2) Every notification issued under sub-section (1), shall be laid before each House of Parliament as soon as may be after it is issued.