Do I have to bear a penalty in case of a margin shortfall?

Do I have to bear a penalty in case of a margin shortfall?

In case of a margin shortfall for the first time, the trader will be charged 1% of the amount.

However, if a trader fails to maintain the margin amount three times in a month, then 5% of the amount will be charged.

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