Consider the following statements in reference to Punjab Preservation of Subsoil Water Act, 2009.

1. As per the Act, no farmer shall sow nursery of paddy before 10th day of May of the agricultural year or such other date as may be notified by the State Government by notification in the Official Gazette for any local area.

2. Any farmer who contravenes the provisions of this Act shall be liable to a penalty of rupees ten thousand for every month, or part thereof, per hectare of the land till the period such contravention continues.

Which of these statements given above is/are correct?