Clause 78

Any person who employs a child or young person in contravention of the provisions of this Part or of any regulations made thereunder and any parent or guardian who knowingly or negligently suffers or permits such employment shall be guilty of an offence under this Act and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding five hundred dollars or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or to both such fine and imprisonment, and in the case of a second or subsequent offence to a fine not exceeding two thousand dollars or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or to both such fine and imprisonment.