Chapter VII — OFFENCES AND PENALTIES

Section 58Failure to surrender certificate of registration

Section 58: Failure to surrender certificate of registration

58. Failure to surrender certificate of registration

If any person whose name has been removed from the Central Register or a State Register, he shall surrender forthwith his certificate of registration or certificate of renewal, as the case may be, or both, failing which he [shall be liable to penalty which may extend to fifty thousand rupees and in case of a continuing contravention with an additional penalty which may extend to five thousand rupees per day after the first day during which the offence contravention continues].

Amendment notes (1)
  1. 1Subs Subs. by Act 8 of 2026, s. 2 and Sch., for certain words (w.e.f. 01.07.2026).