Chapter VI — MISCELLANEOUS

Section 30Penalties

Section 30: Penalties

30. Penalties

(1)

If any person refuses or without lawful excuse (the burden of proving which shall lie upon such person) neglects to comply fully with the requirements of sub-section (1) of section 11 or of any order made under sub-section (2) of that section or with the requirements of section 14, he shall be [liable to penalty which may extend to ten thousand rupees].

(2)

If any person wilfully fails to comply with any notice issued under section 13 or section 16, he shall be punishable with [liable to penalty which may extend to one lakh rupees].

Amendment notes (2)
  1. 1Subs w.e.f. 24-6-2026 Subs. by Act 8 of 2026, s. 2 and Sch., for certain words (w.e.f. 24-6-2026).
  2. 2Subs w.e.f. 24-6-2026 Subs. by s. 2 and Sch., ibid., for certain words (w.e.f. 24-6-2026).