Section 29 of Industrial Disputes Act 1947

Penalty for breach of a settlement of award

It provides that any person who commits a breach of any term of any settlement or award which is binding under this shall be punishable with imprisonment extending up to six months or with fine or with both. If the breach continues then he fine of rupees two hundred per day till the breach continues shall be additionally paid along with the fine prescribed. 

Illustration of Section 29 of Industrial Disputes Act 1947

A person was bound by a settlement and the person breached the settlement. in this case, he shall be liable for imprisonment extending up to six months or fine or both. 

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