Chapter IX — OFFENCES AND PENALTIES

Section 44Penalty where no provision made in Act

Section 44: Penalty where no provision made in Act

44. Penalty where no provision made in Act

Any person who contravenes the provisions of this Act or fails to comply with any provision thereof which it was his duty to comply with, and in respect of which no penalty is specifically provided in this Act, shall be [liable to penalty] which may extend to ten lakh rupees.

Amendment notes (1)
  1. 1Subs Subs. by Act 8 of 2026, s. 2 and Sch., for “punishable with fine” (w.e.f. 30.09.2026).