Chapter VII — OFFENCESAND PENALTIES

Section 42General penalty

Section 42: General penalty

42. General penalty

Whoever commits an offence under this Act or any rules or regulations made thereunder for which no specific penalty is provided elsewhere than this section, shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to [three year] or with a fine which may extend to twentyfive thousand rupees or, in the case of a company, with a fine which may extend to one lakh rupees, or with both.

Amendment notes (1)
  1. Subs w.e.f. 25-7-2019 . Subs. by Act 14 of 2019, s. 19 for "One year" (w.e.f. 25-7-2019).