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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Cantonments Act, 1924 Section 268

General Penalty

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Cantonments Act, 1924 Section 268 is part of Cantonments Act, 1924 - General Penalty. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

Whoever, in any case in which a penalty is not expressly provided by this Act, fails to comply with any notice, order or requisition issued under any provision thereof, or otherwise contravenes any of the provisions of this Act, shall be punishable with fine which may extend to1[five hundred rupees], and, in the case of a continuing failure or contravention, with an additional fine which may extend to2[fifty rupees] for every day after the first during which he has persisted in the failure or contravention.

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1. Substituted by Act 15 of 1983, section 150, for "two hundred rupees" (w.e.f. 1-10-1983).

2. Substituted by Act 15 of 1983, section 150, for "twenty rupees" (w.e.f. 1-10-1983).

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